Ekiti pensions protest – retirees lament non-payment of entitlements

Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday upheld the election of Kayode Fayemi as Governor of Ekiti State.

Petition: Retired inspector drags Nigeria Police to Reps over non-payment of emoluments.

Nigeria's National Pensions Commission and the Central Bank of Nigeria are currently exploring a framework where workers under the contributory pensions scheme can access 25 per cent of their contributions for personal home investments. Niyi Falade, CEO of Crusader Sterling Pensions joins CNBC Africa for more.

Workers of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) have taken to the street threatening to down tools over non-payment of five months’ salary arrears.

Former militants protest non-payment of allowances

Speaking to the Governor of Ekiti State in Nigeria and Chairman of the Nigeria’s Governors Forum, Dr Kayode Fayemi, CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor explored details such as the pipeline of deals coming from Nigeria to the Africa Investment Forum this year, the boardroom conversations that have taken place, the need for an enabling business environment for investors, and accessing development finance capital.

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Today, on ‘Inside Stuff,’ multi-award-winning columnist and Executive Head of The Guardian's Editorial Board, Martins Oloja speaks on Femi Adeoye's exemplary action against his son in Ekiti State during this pandemic.

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Monthly data from Nigeria’s pensions industry shows that the country’s total pension fund assets stood at 10.6 trillion naira as at April this year with Federal Government Securities weighing 66.25 per cent of the total pension fund assets. The data also showed that new retirement savings account grew 85 per cent less in April 2020 compared to the same period in 2019. Pabina Yinkere, Chief Investment Officer at Sigma Pensions joins CNBC Africa for more.

Niyi Falade, CEO of Crusader Sterling Pensions joins CNBC Africa for some insight on how Nigeria’s Pension Fund Administrators plan to weather the Covid-19 storm in the second half of the year.

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