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Southwest Pensioners Protest over Unpaid Arrears
Pensioners from Southwest under the contributory pension scheme have appealed to the National Pension Commission to begin payment of their fifteen and thirty three percent of their pension arrears since 2017. The retirees made the plea during a protest to Broadcasting House, Radio Nigeria, Dugbe, Ibadan, Oyo State. Speaking on behalf of the pensioners, the…
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CPUN Frowns At Government’s Plan To Borrow From Pension Funds
Contributory Pensioners Union of Nigeria, CPUN, have expressed dissatisfaction over the federal and state governments’ decision to borrow from the pension fund. According to a statement by the Chairman, Contributory Pension Scheme Fund, Mr Samuel Kojusola, the step was at the expense of their retirement benefits. The union called on the National Pension Commission, PENCOM,…