Yetunde Oke The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP has condemned the recent registration of an association called “Association of Retirees of State Government of Nigeria” by Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment. NUP made the condemnation in a statement signed by its National President, Comrade Godwin Abumisi and General Secretary, Comrade Godwin Amadin and made…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Oyo state government has disbursed over thirty seven billion naira as gratuities and death benefits, since the inception of Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration. Chairman, Local Government Staff Pension Board, LGSPB, Honourable Akeem Ige made this known at the flag off of payment of gratuities and death benefits to over 1,000 retired…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP Oyo state council has shown serious concern over the worsening security situation in the country, calling on Nigerians to imbibe in the season marking the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ to pray for the stability and progress of the nation, as they celebrate the Easter…
By Adebayo Yusuf Oyo state Governor, Seyi Makinde has equally approved 10,000 naira transport allowance to retirees, as a way to cushion the effects of the recent hike in petroleum price. Secretary, Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, Oyo state council, Comrade Olusegun Abatan made this known in an interview with Pensioners FM Correspondent. According to…
The Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board , Hon Akeem Ademola Ige has charged the management and staff of the Board to support and cooperate with the newly posted Permanent Secretary, Local Government Staff Pension Board, Mr Olufemi Akinwale. Hon. Ige gave the charge while addressing the entire members of staff…
By Michael Adeyemo The Oyo State Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Professor Salihu Adelabu, has called for training for pensioners on effective pension and gratuity management. Professor Adelabu made this known in an interview with Pensioners FM shortly after featuring on the Station’s weekly Senior Citizens Profiling Programme in yourba, Isinmidun. He explained that the…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP has announced the compulsory retirement of its General Secretary, Comrade Actor Zal with immediate effect. The retirement followed Comrade Zal’s forty two years of service to the union and attaining sixty five years as a career officer in the service of NUP. National President, NUP Comrade…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Oyo state local government staff Pension Board, LGSPB has disbursed two billion naira for the payment of gratuities and death benefits to over five hundred beneficiaries of retired primary school teachers and local government workers. Chairman, LGSPB, Honourable Akeem Ige made the announcement at the flag off ceremony of monthly payment…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Association of International University of the Third Age, AIUTA, has pledged to enhance the knowledge of retires and the elderly through a partnership with the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, Oyo State Council. President of AIUTA, Professor Pierre Vellas, disclosed this while featuring on a special programme on Pensioners FM, on…
By Michael Adeyemo The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, Oyo State Council, has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to address the delay in the implementation of the approved pension review for retirees of state-owned tertiary institutions. Secretary of the union, Comrade Olusegun Abatan, made the appeal while featuring on the station’s weekly current affairs programme,…