The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has reaffirmed that the implementation of the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS) Pension Harmonisation is a major reform aimed at promoting fairness and improving equity in pension payments across Nigeria. According to the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of PTAD, Tolulope Abiodun Odunaiya, the initiative represents a landmark reform designed to improve the welfare of retirees while reinforcing confidence in the administration of Nigeria's legacy pension system. The harmonisation programme received approval under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu and stands as one of the most significant policy interventions introduced within the Defined Benefit Scheme since PTAD assumed responsibility for...

The Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for All Nigerians (CERON) has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria reverse the policy aimed at increasing the registration fee for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO)   to N50,000. CERON warned that the policy will place additional financial pressure on Nigerian families already grappling with economic hardship. According to the group, the increase could further restrict access to education for many students and worsen the country's growing out-of-school children crisis. The new fee follows a directive issued by the Federal Ministry of Education in a memo signed by the Director of Senior Secondary Education, Adeniji Ibrahim,...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through the West African Health Organization (WAHO), has handed over 10 fully equipped four-wheel-drive ambulances and...

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has officially commenced the nationwide rollout of integrated rehabilitation services across Primary Health Care @(PHC) centres in a...

Humanity Empire Group (HEG) has announced plans to introduce AFRIQA, its flagship digital platform designed to strengthen Africa’s digital ecosystem by enabling seamless communication,...

The Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for All Nigerians (CERON) has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria reverse the policy aimed at increasing...