The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has raised concerns about the severe conditions faced by public sector retirees, revealing that some still receive a meager N500 as their monthly pension. Alhassan Musa, the union’s secretary in Kaduna State, described the situation as “pathetic,” highlighting that many retirees, especially in Southern and oil-producing states, are living … Read more
The Enugu State Government has uncovered 2,640 ghost pensioners during a recent verification exercise and has commenced disbursing pensions to eligible local government retirees. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, announced that over 7,000 verified pensioners have received their payments following a comprehensive biometric verification … Read more
Protests have been ongoing in France due to a pension reform bill The reform is to increase pension age from 62 to 64 Several unions have gone on strike Eko Hot Blog reports that The French government will face two votes of no confidence on Monday as the fallout continues from its controversial pension reform. … Read more