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Former Super Eagles striker, Anthony Ujah, has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 34. Ujah confirmed the decision on Friday through a post on his official …
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Banyana Banyana striker Jermaine Seoposenwe has officially called time on her international career following South Africa’s heartbreaking loss to Ghana in a penalty shootout during the third-place playoff of the …
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Six-time African Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, 30, has dismissed insinuation that will she will call it quit with the Super Falcons after the on-going WAFCON in Morocco. A …
Oshoala debunks retirement rumour Read More
Former multiple world champion Ricky Hatton has announced his return to boxing, 13 years after retiring from the sport. Manchester’s Hatton, who turns 47 in October, will fight the UAE’s …
Hatton, 46, announces comeback, ending 13-year retirement Read More
In a major stride towards strengthening workers’ welfare and honouring its social contract with retirees, the Gombe state government has approved the release of N6.563 billion for the payment of outstanding gratuities …
Gombe clears gratuity backlog with N6.56bn Read More
Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface left his fans perplexed on Friday after saying he is retiring from representing the Nigeria national team following a 1-1 draw against Russia in an …
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Ukrainian boxing great Vasiliy Lomachenko – one of the sport’s most decorated athletes – has announced his retirement at the age of 37.Lomachenko claimed Olympic gold at Beijing 2008 and …
Ukrainian boxing great Lomachenko retires aged 37 Read More
When Mohamed Zakari traded in his briefcase for a life of leisure, he thought he’d finally found the freedom he’d been working towards for decades. But little did he know, …
The lonely road of retirement: One man’s journey Read More
The Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Wednesday, inaugurated the Association of Retired National Examinations Council Staff of Nigeria (ARNECSON) with the retirees demanding for payment of outstanding allowances …
NECO retirees demand payment of outstanding allowances, improved benefits Read More
The demand for retiree life annuities is rising as more Nigerians seek financial security in old age amid economic uncertainty. With life expectancy increasing and inflation eroding savings, retirees are …
Life annuities surge as retirees seek stability Read More
Professor Mathew Olasehinde Fashagba of the Faculty of Management Science , Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has identified corruption as an active threat that hindered the success of the contributory pension …
Corruption bane of contributory pension scheme – Don Read More
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated that its current early exit scheme was absolutely voluntary, as no staff was compelled or forced out of services of the apex …
Retirement: Our early exit scheme voluntary, CBN insists Read More
Nigerian singer, Tiwatope Balogun-Savage popularly called Tiwa Savage has hinted at retirement after the release of her next album. Tiwa hinted in her Instagram story on Saturday, 28th of December …
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Dan-Ibro, the famous Hausa film actor of blessed memory, acted as manager of NEPA of a community. Unknowingly, he instructed one of his subordinates to cut off the cable supplying …
Nigeria’s workforce: How to look forward to retirement Read More
Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has announced he will retire from football after Germany’s Euro 2024 campaign. Kroos confirmed his decision on Tuesday in an emotional statement via Instagram. “July …
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that he is not going to retire from politics for as long as he is alive. He stated this while answering questions on …
2027: Atiku speaks on ‘contesting, retiring from politics’ Read More
Former Super Eagles forward, Sone Aluko, has retired from professional football. Aluko and Premier League newly promoted club Ipswich made the announcement. The 35-year-old made just one league appearance for …
Former Super Eagles star retires Read More
The Senate on Thursday, February 29, passed a Bill that seeks to add five years to the retirement age of staff of the National Assembly Service. If the Bill is …
NASS workers back 65 years retirement age for members Read More
Inter Miami will be the last club Luis Suarez plays for, the Uruguay striker said on Thursday. Suarez, 37, signed a contract with the Major League Soccer side last year …
Suarez announces retirement Read More
Nigerian singer Oche Gabriel Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has announced his retirement from music. The ‘AKpako master’ announced this in an Instagram post on Saturday. He thanked his …
Terry G quits music Read More
The governor of Abia state, Dr Alex Otti, has adduced reasons why he is engaging stakeholders in order to improve on the minimum wage of Abia Workers while citing reason …
I’m engaging stakeholders to improve minimum wage of Abia workers – Otti Read More
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general election, Atiku Abubakar, has declared that he was not in any hurry to quit partisan politics. He …
Breaking: Atiku speaks on ‘quitting partisan politics’ Read More
Founder of Deeper Christian Life Ministries, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, said he has no plan to stop his work in the Lord’s vineyard. Kumuyi said he is still fit and can …
Pastor Kumuyi ‘speaks on quitting pulpit’ Read More
A Justice of the Supreme Court, Musa Dattijo Muhammad, will on Friday, October 27, 2023 bowed out of the bench. With his retirement, justices on the bench of the Supreme …
Updated: Justice Dattijo bows out as Supreme Court justices deplete Read More
The number of judges at the Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reduced after an announcement that Justice Musa Dattijo will officially retire from the bench on Friday, October 27, 2023. This …
Breaking: Again, Supreme Court Justices deplete Read More