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Citizens Pensions secures license to operate as PFA

Citizens Pensions Limited has received regulatory approval to operate as a pension fund administrator in Nigeria, marking a step in the country’s pension industry. In a statement made available to our correspondent by the firm on Thursday, the approval enables Citizens Pensions to provide pension management services under the Contributory Pension Scheme, offering retirement solutions...
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NELFUND, NIMC Sign MoU On Biometric Enabled Cards For Students

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to commence the roll out of multi-purpose Government-to-People (G2P) cards to students to enhanced access to loan and administration. The Managing Director of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr and Director-General of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Abisoye...
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Anambra Guber: I’m Ready For APC Primaries

Ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries for the November 8 Anambra State governorship election, a frontline aspirant, Paul Chukwuma, has declared his readiness to participate in the exercise. Chukwuma, who spoke shortly after his screening, told newsmen that he was happy with the process, which he said is a routine to ensure that...
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Treat Pupils As Your Children, Lagos Govt Charges Teachers

The Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for teachers to treat pupils as their biological children, as well as adopt effective, non-violent disciplinary measures. The Chairman of Teaching Service Commission, Victoria Mopelola Peregrino, stated this on Thursday at the official presentation of appointment letters to 448 newly recruited post-primary school teachers. As contained in...
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PDP Condemns Natasha’s Suspension

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday condemned the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the Senate over allegation of sexual harassment against the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio New Telegraph recalls that the Senate on Thursday, March 6 suspended Senator Natasha for six months for violation of the Red Chambers rules. Her suspension followed...
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Obasa Fights Back In Court Over Removal Allegations

The reinstated Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has pressed forward with his lawsuit at an Ikeja High Court despite reinstatement challenging the allegations leveled against him by 35 lawmakers that led to his earlier removal on January 13, 2025. At the resumed hearing before Justice Yetunde Pinheiro, the case was adjourned...
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PDP Lauds Saraki’s Food Interventions In Kwara

The Kwara State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the President of the 8th Senate and Leader of the PDP in Kwara, Bukola Saraki (CON), for his exceptional generosity in distributing over 7,000 bags of 50kg rice and other essential household items for yet another round of Ramadan food intervention and support...
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