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2027: The Zoning Conundrum Zoning rekindles politics of North, South Divide Ahead 2027 Presidential Election

FELIX NWANERI writes on the zoning debate, which seems to have rekindled Nigeria’s geopolitical politics of North/South divide and likely to trigger ethnic tension ahead of the 2027 presidential election There is no doubt that arguments for and against rotation of the presidency between the North and South have always dominated build-ups to previous general...
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Borno NUJ Chair Emerges Rotary International President

The Chairman Borno State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Abdulkareem Haruna, has taken over the mantle of leadership of Rotary International Club, Maiduguri Beach as its President for the year 2025/2026. Speaking shortly after taking over the leadership of the club at an investiture ceremony in Maiduguri on Saturday, Haruna said: “It...
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Onanuga Replies El-Rufai, Defends Tinubu’s Achievements

Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, has responded to remarks made by former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, who recently said in an interview that four years would not be enough for a political office holder to make meaningful changes in Nigeria. Onanuga further accused El-Rufai of contradicting himself...
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PenOp Champions Liver Health Awareness for Pension Workers

The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria has held a knowledge-sharing session on liver damage, its prevention, and management as part of its commitment to employee wellness. In a statement, PenOp said that the session drew over 300 participants from across the pension industry, creating a vibrant platform for learning and engagement. The session, introduced...
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PenCom Warns PFAs Against RSA Holder Inducement

The National Pension Commission has issued a stern warning to all licensed pension fund administrators on the inducement of retirement savings account holders. The circular directed to all pension fund administrators was signed by the Director of the Surveillance Department, A.M. Saleem, PenCom, reiterating its zero-tolerance stance against the inducement of RSA holders. In a...
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Coalition Tackles Extreme Heat i

The TECA Heat Action Wave coalition has pledged $1.1m to support 12 early-stage climate ventures. In a statement, it was noted that the coalition launched in Nigeria to tackle the growing threat from extreme heat. It stated, “TECA Heat Action Wave, a new initiative to address Nigeria’s escalating extreme heat crisis, has been launched by...
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Pension Fund Dispute Resolved: FG, NLC Reach Agreement

The Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress have resolved a dispute over workers’ pension funds following a meeting with the National Pension Commission on August 29, 2025. The meeting, led by PENCOM Director-General Omolola Oloworaran, marked the DG’s first official interaction with the NLC since assuming office in July 2024, the union said in...
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