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NAMA Attributes Delay in Retirees’ Benefits to Bureaucratic and Pension Challenges

NAMA Attributes Delay in Retirees’ Benefits to Bureaucratic and Pension Challenges

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has attributed delays in the payment of outstanding retirees’ entitlements to longstanding bureaucratic, policy, and pension-related challenges inherited from previous administrations. The agency also defended its record on employee…

Court Dismisses ₦16.5m Entitlement Suit Filed by 45 Former Jos Electricity Workers

Court Dismisses ₦16.5m Entitlement Suit Filed by 45 Former Jos Electricity Workers

The National Industrial Court sitting in Jos has dismissed a suit filed by 45 disengaged employees against Jos Electricity Distribution Company over alleged unpaid employment entitlements valued at ₦16.5 million, ruling that the claimants failed…

2,800 Former Kaduna Textile Workers Die Awaiting Unpaid Benefits

2,800 Former Kaduna Textile Workers Die Awaiting Unpaid Benefits

More than 2,800 former textile workers and their dependants have died while awaiting unpaid gratuities and compensation, according to the Kaduna State chapter of the Coalition of Closed Unpaid Textile Workers of Nigeria. The coalition…

Two Decades After Factory Closures, Kaduna Textile Workers Battle Poverty and Unpaid Entitlements

Two Decades After Factory Closures, Kaduna Textile Workers Battle Poverty and Unpaid Entitlements

Thousands of former employees of defunct textile companies in Kaduna State have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Gov. Uba Sani to intervene in the alleged non-payment of more than ₦35 billion in gratuities…

Ex-Nigeria Airways Workers Appeal to Tinubu Over Unpaid N36bn Pension Entitlements

Ex-Nigeria Airways Workers Appeal to Tinubu Over Unpaid N36bn Pension Entitlements

Retired employees of the defunct Nigeria Airways have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene after discovering that their N36 billion pension entitlements were omitted from the 2025/2026 budget. In a letter dated May 7,…

NPA Retirees Threaten Nationwide Protest Over 16 Years of Unpaid Pension Benefits

NPA Retirees Threaten Nationwide Protest Over 16 Years of Unpaid Pension Benefits

Retirees of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have threatened to stage a nationwide protest over more than 16 years of unpaid pension benefits, citing deepening economic hardship and alleged non-compliance with statutory provisions governing pension…

NARD Declares Indefinite Nationwide Strike from Midnight over Pay Dispute and Breach of Agreement

NARD Declares Indefinite Nationwide Strike from Midnight over Pay Dispute and Breach of Agreement

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an indefinite nationwide strike, set to begin at midnight on April 7, 2026, over unresolved pay issues and an alleged breach of agreement by the federal…

Court Orders Customs to Pay Retired Officer’s Pension from 1996 to 2014

Court Orders Customs to Pay Retired Officer’s Pension from 1996 to 2014

The National Industrial Court in Calabar has ruled that the Nigerian Customs Service Board and the Nigeria Customs Service acted unconstitutionally in refusing to pay the pension of Chief Celestine Otu Edem, accrued over 27…

Compensation Row: LAWMA Insists Family of Fallen Cleaner Received Full Settlement

Compensation Row: LAWMA Insists Family of Fallen Cleaner Received Full Settlement

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has denied allegations that the Lagos State Government failed to compensate the family of a deceased highway sanitation worker. The Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) had alleged that compensation…

Court Orders Tobacco Firm to Pay Ex-Employee ₦5.97m in Unpaid Allowances and Benefits

Court Orders Tobacco Firm to Pay Ex-Employee ₦5.97m in Unpaid Allowances and Benefits

The National Industrial Court, Kaduna Judicial Division, has ordered International Tobacco Company to pay its former employee, Mohammed Lawal Ibrahim, a total of ₦5,968,773.53 in withheld entitlements and out-of-station allowances, following the company’s failure to…

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