By Adebayo Yusuf Retirees in Oyo State have started receiving the fifty thousand naira New Year bonus from the state government. Secretary, Nigeria Union of Pensioners Oyo State council, Comrade Olusegun Abatan made this known while speaking with Pensioners FM Correspondent. Comrade Abatan, who commended Governor Seyi Makinde for the gesture, said he has again…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Oyo State government has disbursed 2 billion naira for the payment of gratuities and death benefits to over 500 retired primary school teachers and local government workers across the state. It has so far paid over 27 billion naira since the inception of Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration, out of the backlog…
By Michael Adeyemo The General Manager of Pensioners FM, Ibadan, Dr. Babatunde Tiamiyu, has been honoured with the Indigenous Newscaster of the Year award at the 9th edition of the Pacesetters Entertainment and Recognition Awards, PERA. The award ceremony held in Ibadan brought together professionals and distinguished personalities from various fields. While receiving the award,…
By Michael Adeyemo It was a moment of joy, love and celebration as family, friends, and colleagues gathered to witness the wedding ceremony of Oluwakemisola Ojo and Israel Adejumobi, the groom who is a pensioners’ FM Staff Speaking at the wedding reception held at Pensioners House, Ibadan, the Chairman of the ceremony, Dr Afolakemi Saba,…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Oyo State Council has refuted claims that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the union’s demand of balance of #32,000 pension increment, Christmas bonus of #50,000 and increment of pension to #60,000 from 2026. Secretary, Oyo NUP, Comrade Olusegun Abatan in a statement made available to…
By Adebayo Yusuf Media professionals have been urged to create tactical strategies toward managing resources while in service, as part of post-retirement plan. This was the advice given by the guest lecturer, a Finance and Business Management Strategist, Mr Adewale Kehinde at the 2025 Press Week Lecture, organised by Nigeria Union Journalists, NUJ Federal Radio…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, Oyo State Council has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to increase this year’s Christmas bonus for the state’s retirees to 50,000 naira. Secretary of the union, Comrade Olusegun Abatan made the appeal at a public function in Ibadan, Oyo state capital. According to Comrade Abatan, the…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu As part of strategies to strengthen the newly formed Association of Retired General Managers and ExecutiveSecretaries of Oyo State Government Agencies, SevenRegistered Board of Trustees of the Association of have been elected in line withIts Constitution through a Simple majority vote. The members of the Registered Board of Trustees represent legal personalities…
By Michael Adeyemo The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, South-West Zone, has urged governors across the region to involve pensioners in budgeting planning. The Union’s Public Relations Officer, Comrade Olusegun Abatan, made the appeal during the end of the year South-West Zone NUP meeting held at Pension house Agbarigo, Onireke, Ibadan, Oyo State. Comrade Abatan…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Oyo state government has called on workers of Local Government Staff Pension Board, to build on good legacy left behind by the immediate past Permanent Secretary of the board, Alhaji Lukmon Muraina. Oyo state Head of Service, Mrs Olubunmi Oni made this known at the 60th birthday and retirement service of…