Archives Tag: Pensions

BUSINESS LIFESTYLE

Did You Know? The Micro Pension Plan Lets Self Employed People Save for Retirement

April 19, 2022

Until fairly recently, the idea of saving for retirement seemed to be a dream only public sector workers or employees of large corporations could have. Outside of those zones, the vast majority of Nigeria’s workforce had to trust that the future would not be so harsh on them, or that their familial successors would do … Continue reading Did You Know? The Micro Pension Plan Lets Self Employed People Save for Retirement

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Politics

Excessive Government Borrowing: A Few Thoughts on Chinese Loans

April 19, 2022

An unimaginable entourage of government officials stormed Forum on China and Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), China on September 1, jostling desperately with other African leaders for a share of $60 billion of badly needed funds for infrastructural development. The move was greeted with severe criticism in droves from the elites who opined the nation is gambling … Continue reading Excessive Government Borrowing: A Few Thoughts on Chinese Loans

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News

Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Tuesday, Nov 8th 2016

April 19, 2022

1. Following the request of the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, President Muhammadu Buhari has given the approval of the transformation of the Presidential Lodge, at Marina, to the Lagos State Government into a world-class arts and global tourism center. 2. Under the Anchor-Borrower Programme, the Federal Government has released the sum of ₦2 billion to Jigawa State … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Tuesday, Nov 8th 2016

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Real Estate Uncategorized

5.27% of Total Pensions Assets invested in Real Estate

April 19, 2022

  According to the Nigerian National Pension Commission,  5.27% of total pension fund assets were in real estate properties in May 2014. Asset Holding Total FGN Securities  (FBN Bonds and Treasury Bills) 59.86% Domestic Ordinary Shares 14.21% Local Money Market securities 11.46% Real Estate Properties 5.27% Corporate Debt Securities 1.82% Foreign Ordinary Shares 1.27% Other 6.11% … Continue reading 5.27% of Total Pensions Assets invested in Real Estate

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