EXCLUSIVE: A group of MPs is demanding compensation for 19 pensioners who lost more than £5million in life-savings in an alleged fraud case involving a financial adviser.
The pensions sector is facing a fraud crisis that could see millions of pensioners scammed out of their life savings, latest research from LexisNexis Risk Solutions finds.
A Federal High Court, yesterday, sentenced the former Chief Accountant, Pension Office of the Office of the Head of Service (HoS) of the Federation, Garba Tahir, to three years imprisonment. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that the prosecution had proved the seven-count charge preferred against Tahir beyond reasonable doubt. Justice Ekwo, who handed […]