MAGIC IN OSUN STATE

MAGIC IN OSUN STATE By Michael Egbejumi-David Recession and hard times have hit Nigeria like you won’t believe. Things have become tighter than a pair of polyester boxers. These days, it is everyman for himself. Some Christians have taken to fasting earlier and longer than usual. Those of us that relocated from the Diaspora are … Read more

Pensioners To Receive 18% Increment From January Ending

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has as per Section 80 of the National Pensions Act increased the monthly pension by 18 per cent. While earners of more than GH¢100 as of December, 2016 get a flat rate of 15 per cent as increment and an additional amount of GH¢17.41, fresh ones will … Read more

‘We Retired, Not Tired!’ – Pensioners Criticise Political Parties For Ignoring Them

Pensioners in the Volta Region have chastised political parties in the country for their failure to address the welfare of pensioners in their respective manifestos ahead of the December 7 general elections. “We have not heard of the name of pensioners in all the manifestos and we will say that there is no future of … Read more

Political Manifestos Don’t Address Our Concerns

Pensioners in the Volta Region have chastised political parties in the country for their silence on the welfare of pensioners in their manifestos ahead of the December general elections. “We have not heard of the name of pensioners in all the manifestos and we will say that there is no future of pensioners in the … Read more