The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has paid June salaries and pensions of workers and pensioners in Edo State, ahead of the Sallah celebration. This is in fulfilment of his promise to the workers on Wednesday, during the inauguration of the Edo State Secretariat Complex, in Benin City. In a statement on Friday, the state Commissioner for Communications and Orientation, …

Pensioners may get a raise in their pensions next year, according to the National Salaries, Incomes, and Wages Commission (NSIWC). NSIWC told the executive committee of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners Nationwide that the commission is following up on the report it submitted to the Federal Government as regards the pensions of retirees. The pensioners, led by their chairman, Mr. …