Nigerian Pensioners Left Behind as UK State Pensioners Get 4.1% Boost: What Nigeria Can Learn from the UK’s Triple Lock System
By Dipo Kehinde/ While over 12 million UK pensioners are enjoying a 4.1% increase in their state pensions this month,…
Life Pension: SERAP Sues 36 Governors ‘for Failing to Fund Education for Poor Children’
Kunle Oluwadare/ Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against 36 state governors “over their failure to…
Yari: Zamfara Assembly Repeals Law Backing Jumbo Pension, Allowances for Ex-govs, Others
Daily Trust/ The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Tuesday outrightly repealed the law that allows jumbo payment of pension…
Ex-Governor’s Complaints Remind Tax Payers How Former Political Office Holders Feed Fat on the Masses
Malik Yahya/ Nigerian masses have been reminded of how governors who find it hard to pay workers a living wage…
Ambode Settles N37.54Bn Pension Arrears in Lagos
Rasaq AbdulKareem/ No fewer than 9,045 pensioners in Lagos have received N37, 546 billion since 2015. The disclosure was made…
Is Retirement Throwing Someone Overboard to Sink or Swim?
By Edwin Nwachukwu (NAN) The day was Saturday, October 14, 2017. I had just returned from a two and half…