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FG disobeys own law, flouts workers pension remittance

Punch Newspapers Sections 121,543 retirees have less than N550,000 in their RSA balance, says PenCom Seven years after the Federal Government amended the Pension Reform Act, which stipulated that employers should remit 18 per cent of workers’ monthly emoluments into their RSAs, the government is yet to comply with its own law. The Pension Reform Act promulgated in 2004 had stipulated that workers and employers should contribute 7.5 per cent each of the monthly emoluments into the workers’ RSAs with their respective Pension Fund Administrators. The amended PRA 2014 mandated all employers under the CPS to raise workers’ pension remittance to 18 per cent. According to the amended law, eight per cent of the workers’ monthly salaries should be the employees’ contribution, while the employers should contribute the remaining 10 per cent.

FEC approves N18bn for Kano, Calabar free trade zones

the development of infrastructure at the nation’s free trade and economic zones.  Advertisement Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, announced this on Wednesday, while addressing state house correspondents after the weekly FEC meeting in Abuja. Mohammed said the affected zones include the Kano and Calabar free trade zones, as well as the textile and garment park and the special economic zone in Lagos. He said the approval was of critical importance to the infrastructure development plan of the country. Advertisement FEC also approved N9.24 billion as premium for insurance firms that will manage federal civil servants group life insurance in the country.

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