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FG set up committee to resolve Pension liabilities … names Adeosun chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has set up an inter-ministerial committee saddled with reconciliation of outstanding pension liabilities of civil servants. A statement by the Media Adviser to the Minister of Budget…
FG clears N54bn pension arrears
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it had cleared the inherited arrears of accrued pension benefits for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016 by releasing and for January, February and…
FGs poor attitude to pension matters heightens …owes retirees N143 billion
The Federal Government poor attitude to pension affairs in the country has remained a source of worry for National Pension Commission (PenCom). This is coming even the commission yesterday disclosed…
Voluntary contribution by self employed can never work in Nigeria unless government plays its part …LASPEC DG
The Director General, Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) Mrs Folasade Ononuga has said that for voluntary scheme to work for the self employed in the country, the government must be…
10.8% Of Nigeria’s Total Working Population Are Registered Under The National Pension Scheme – NBS
The retirement savings account (RSA) membership distribution data for Q4 2016 reflected that 7,348,028 workers are registered under the pension scheme out of a total working population of 69,470,091 as…
Pension Fund Assets hits N6.02 trillion
The total funds under the Contributory Pension Scheme has risen to at the end of November 2016. According to the National Pension Commission (PenCom) the funds rose from trillion at…
Non-remittance: PenCom commends Recovery agents
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has commended the effort of the recovering agent saying it has assisted the commission in recovering funds from defaulting firms. The commission noted that in…
PenCom laments State governments’ recklessness to pension affairs
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has expressed concerns about the poor attitude of many state governments to pension contribution. The commission regretted that presently, only 10 out of the 36…
FUG Pensions Partners Down Syndrome Foundation On CSR
The Future Unity Glanvills (FUG) Pensions Limited, one of the frontline pension fund administrators in the country, has partnered with Down Syndrome Foundation (DSF), to organise a Christmas Carol for…
Government attitude threatens pension contribution …PenOp
The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) has condemned Federal Government's poor attitude to the pension industry saying it is a threat to the sector. PenOp regretted that Federal…