Kemi Adeosun leads discussion as stakeholders seek growth opportunities for...
Stakeholders in the nation’s insurance and pension industry will on Thursday in Lagos discuss critical issues that will enable both sectors achieve their potential in the countries financial services...
View ArticlePenCom DG, Akin Ogunbiyi, Others For BusinessToday 5th Anniversary, Awards
PRESS RELEASE–-Acting Director General, National Pension Commission (PenCom) Mrs. Aisha Dahir-Umar and Chairman, Mutual Benefits Group, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi will be among dignitaries to speak at the 5th...
View ArticlePension Assets hit N8.23trillion* As 312, 291 workers join CPS in six months
Pension Assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) have increased from N7.52 trillion in December 2017 to N8.23 trillion in June 2018. L-R: Mr. Eric Fajemisin, MD/ Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC...
View ArticleAmbode urges public servants on IT complaint.
Public servants in Lagos State must be fully compliant with information technology as the country journeys on in the 21st Century, the Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has said. The Governor represented by...
View ArticleWe Don’t Give, Or Encourage Kickbacks-PenCom Tells Contributors, Pensioners
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has warned pensioners and pension contributors not to give any inducement to facilitate the payment of their retirement benefits and issuance of Compliance...
View ArticleBusinessToday 5th Anniversary/Award Holds Today
The Fifth Anniversary and awards of BusinessToday, a yearly event organized to shape the activities of insurance and pension industries hold today at Sheraton Hotels & Towers, Ikeja. The...
View ArticleMicro Pension Plan To Register 30 Million Pension Contributors
L-R: Olaotan Soyinka, Managing Director/CEO, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc; Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, Chairman Mutual Benefits Group and chairman of the occasion; Dr Farouk Aminu, Head, Research &...
View ArticleKEYNOTE ADDRESS BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR GENERAL NATIONAL PENSION COMMISSION...
Dr Farouk Aminu, Head, Research & Strategy Management, PenCom PROTOCOL I am delighted to deliver this address at the 5th Anniversary Awards of Business Today. I would like to start by expressing...
View ArticleCONTRIBUTIONS OF THE INSURANCE AND PENSION INDUSTRIES TO THE ECONOMIC GROWTH...
By Glory Etaduovie Managing Director/CEO, IEI ANCHOR PENSIONS LTD. The Insurance and Pension industries, which were regarded as one and the same some years ago are today given distinct status as two...
View ArticlePremium Pension Bags Most Innovative Pension Company Award
L-R: Dr Farouk Aminu, Head, Research & Strategy Management Dept, National Pension Commission; Nkechi Naeche, Publisher/CEO, Business Today; Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, Chairman Mutual Benefits Group and...
View Article190 Lagos Retirees get N720, 445m Accrued Pension Rights
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode The Lagos State Government has delighted retirees from the State’s Public Service again by releasing the sum of N720,445m to be paid into the Retirement Savings Accounts of 190...
View ArticleKogi uncovers N4.3bn pension fraud between 2010, 2015
Kogi State Government said it has uncovered a N4.3 billion pension fraud perpetrated under the administrations of former governors Ibrahim Idris and Idris Wada, between 2010 and 2015. The Director...
View ArticleMicro Pension To Takeoff January 2019, As FG Approves New Guidelines
BY NKECHI NAECHE-—Poised to end old age poverty and ensure all Nigeria live a better life after retirement, the Federal Government has approved the Micro Pension guidelines which is expected to attract...
View ArticlePenCom, PenOp Unveils Strategies To Drive Micro Pension * Says We Are Ready...
BY NKECHI NAECHE—-Following the successful implementation of contributiory Pension Scheme (CPS) in the formal sector of the economy, National Pension Commission (PenCom) and pension operators said its...
View ArticlePenCom Attributes Success Of CPS To States, Stakeholders * As Q3 Consultative...
L-R: Mrs Folashade Adesoye,Head of Service, Lagos State; Mr. Dan Ndackson, Head, State operations, National Pension Commission (Pencom) and Babatunde Phillips, Zonal Head, South-West Zone, National...
View ArticleLagos Releases N795 million to Retirees
Another batch of 213 Public Service Retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme has been paid N795 million as accrued pension rights for the month of September, 2018 by the Lagos State Government....
View ArticleCustomer Service Week: IEI-Anchor Pension Takes On Hepatitis
Mr. Glory Etaduovie, MD/CEO, IEI-Anchor Pensions Limited BY NKECHI NAECHE—–In today’s competitive business landscape, health and welfare of customers are paramount for pension operators to realise...
View ArticleDespite N1.8 trillion bailout, 17 states still owe pensions, salaries – Report
A survey by BudgIT has revealed that some states are yet to fully offset the outstanding amount owed pensioners and civil servants despite series of bailouts aimed at offsetting the liabilities....
View ArticleUnpaid Pensions: 900 Nigeria Airways retirees die
Capt. Shu’aibu Alfa, Member Ministerial Committee on the verification of payment of retired Nigeria Airways workers, on Friday revealed that 900 retirees have so far died nationwide from 2004 till...
View ArticlePFAs Invest N1.49t In Treasury Bills
Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) invested not less than N1.49 trillion in Treasury Bills According to the monthly National Pension Commission (PenCom) report released at the weekend in Abuja by its...
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