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PenCom Says Under-40 Workers In Contributory Pensions Now At 86%

PenCom Says Under-40 Workers In Contributory Pensions Now At 86%   Workers below 40 years under the Contributory Pension Scheme rose from 73 per cent at the end of 2021 to 86.4 per cent by end of the first quarter of 2022. The National Pension Commission disclosed...

Fact-check: Is it true that between 2010- 2018, Ekiti State Ran on a Christian – Christian ticket? 

Fact-check: Is it true that between 2010- 2018, Ekiti State Ran on a Christian – Christian ticket?  Claim: There is a post circulating on social media platform(Facebook) that Ekiti State run a Christian-Christian ticket from 2010 to 2018. Full text: A Facebook page titled; Buharist Reporters had...

Fact-Check: Is it true that CAN has Never Had a Northern Christian as its President Since 1976?

Fact-Check: Is it true that CAN has Never Had a Northern Christian as its President Since 1976? Claim: There was a claim that the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has never elected a Northern Christian as President since its inception in 1976. Full text: Lately, a...

FACT CHECK: Is it true that Olagunsoye Oyinlola and Olusola Obada Governed Osun State 2003-2010 on a Christian/Christian Ticket?

FACT CHECK: Is it true that Olagunsoye Oyinlola and Olusola Obada Governed Osun State 2003-2010 on a Christian/Christian Ticket? Claim: A post circulating on social media (Facebook) claims that Osun State ran a Christian-Christian mandate with a Governor and Deputy Governor respectively from 2010 to...

Fact-Check: Did National Church Leaders Pay Solidarity Visit to APC’s Vice Presidential Candidate, Kashim Shettima? 

Fact-Check: Did National Church Leaders Pay Solidarity Visit to APC’s Vice Presidential Candidate, Kashim Shettima? Claim: Some users on a Facebook open group, Tinubu Media Team, published a claim that National Church Leaders paid a solidarity visit to congratulate Senator Kashim Shettima on his emergence...

Foreign Investments Into Nigeria Declines By $6.91bn — NBS

Foreign Investments Into Nigeria Declines By $6.91bn — NBS   The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has said foreign investments into Nigeria had declined by 81.46 per cent ($6.91bn) from $8.49bn in the first quarter of 2019 to $1.57billion in the corresponding quarter of 2022. The bureau...