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FCTA Embarks On Verification Of 1,250 Pensioners

FCTA Embarks On Verification Of 1,250 Pensioners The FCT Area Council Staff Pension Board has commenced verification of 1,250 pensioners aimed at getting accurate database of pensioners into the scheme. The Director of FCT Area Council Staff Pension Board, Mr. Nden Nanzing, who made this revelation...

PFAs invest 70% of pension assets in FG securities

Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) have invested N6.28 trillion out of the N7.41 trillion pension assets in Federal Government’s securities, as at the end of November 2017. National Pension Commission (PenCom) disclosed this on its website saying the figure represents 70.67 percent of the pension funds. Investments...

Assessing Nigeria’s Membership Of Islamic Development Bank

Elementary concept in Islamic Banking dates back to the mid-1940s. Comprehensive details appeared in the late 1960’s. The first experiment was set up undercover in MitGhamr Egypt, 1963 (the model was German Savings bank modified with Islamic principles. Islamic Development Bank was established in...

72,113 Retirees Ineligible for Pension – PenCom

About 72,113 retirees who subscribed to the Contributory Pension Scheme have got refunds of N17.3bn from their Pension Fund Administrators after they were declared not eligible for pension payment, investigation has revealed. According to a report obtained from the National Pension Commission, the affected retirees...

FG Clears N54bn Pension Backlog

Concerned about the plight of pensioners who retired under the Contributory Pension Scheme without being paid, the Federal Government has cleared the inherited arrears of accrued pension benefit for the year 2014, 2015 and 2016 by releasing N41.5 billion to the National Pension Commission...

Premium Pension pays N118bn benefit to pensioners

Premium Pension Limited, PPL, has said it paid not less than N118billion benefits to pensioners since 2007 when it began operation following the Pension Reforms Act, PRA, 2004, with PPL which commenced business with an initial share capital of N500 million, now has shareholders’...