Abstract
This research l project focused on functional
approach to pension administration in
Nigeria local government system .
a study of ebonyi state . it dealt squarely on the
problems of pension administration. The
main objectives of this study are to advocate a functional apparch to pension administration in Nigeria
local government system and to find out
the root caused of the prevalent
problems militating against proper pension administration and suggest recommendations. A survey
data collection method by means
of questionnaires and interview, as well as examination of
documents and observation of
things were adopted to generate the data used to investigate the problem under study. The
respondents comprises of 300 people
made up of 200 from the various
local governments areas and 100 from the sub – treasury zones of ebonyi state. A quota sampling technique was used
to administer equal number
of questionnaires to each local
government and the sub –treasuries
zones on the basis
of assumption of equality of
local governments and sub -
treasury zones. The simple
percentage method was used in the analysis of
the data generated fro the study
. the hypothesis tested showed the
following results. That the pension administrators are not living up to expectation and there
are problems facing them. That the degree of neglect/ disregard
to duties by pension officers is detrimental to retirees . that the pension administrators
deployed to ebonyi state does not has
the strength, knowledge and
experience to carryout pension
administration duties diligently.
That the materials available at the
disposal of workers in pension office is of a very great extent to enable them work effectively but the reverse is the
case. Finally , the summary of main findings was made,
conclusion and recommendations on the way forward were proffered.
Table of contents
Cover page
Title page
Certification page
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Abstract
Table of contents
Chapter one
Introduction
1.1
background of the
study
1.2
statement of the research
problem
1.3
Objectives
of the study
1.4
Significance of
the study
1.5
Scope and
limitations of the study
1.6
Hypotheses
1.7
Theoretical framework
1.8
Definition of
terms
Chapter two
Literature review
2.1 overview of pension issue in
Nigeria
2.2 pension
reform act 2004
2.3 national pension commission (
pencom)need for reform
2.4 pension scheme and related
issues
2.4.1 schedule service
2.4.2 pension board
2.5 computation of pension / gratuity
2.6 payment of pension / gratuity
2.7 fund
control/ auditing
Chapter Three
Research Method
Chapter Four
Conclusion
Recommendation
Reference
FUNCTIONAL APPROACH TO PENSION ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM
A CASE STUDY
OF EBONYI STATE
BEING RESEARCH WORK
SUBMITTED IN FULFILLMENT OF THE
REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(B.SC) DEGREE IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
TO DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION EBONYI STATE UNIVERSITY ABAKALIKI