Pension firm trains 11,000 in financial literacy in five varsities

By Nurudeen Oyewole, Lagos | Published Date Oct 2, 2018 3:32 AM

PAL Pensions has revealed how it has trained 11,000 students in financial literacy programmes across five federal universities in different parts of the country.
In what was tagged ‘NextU’, the pension firm said the financial literacy training targeted at the youth cut across the investment, employability, career growth, entrepreneurship and art/creativity areas.

In a statement made available to Daily Trust, PAL Pensions described ‘NextU’ as a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative focused on providing knowledge and guidance for ‘Creating The Future’ to young people on career, investment and life choices.
The statement said speakers and panelists from different backgrounds addressed the over 11,000 students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), University of Benin (UNIBEN), University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and Ahmadu Bello University (ABU).