A viral video has surfaced online alongside a claim that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, said he pulled 439 million people out of poverty when he was the governor of Anambra State. The video circulates on …
THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that all the top 10 poorest states in the country are in northern Nigeria. Obi said this during his address at the interactive session with the Arewa Joint Committee …
By Philip Shimnom Clement THE presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 election, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, recently stated that Nigeria’s oil production under the previous government was 400,000 barrels per day before President Muhammadu …
THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has claimed that Nigeria’s total export was less than 30 billion US dollars in 2021. According to a report by The Punch, Obi made this claim while speaking in Umuahia, Abia …
FOLLOWING the collapse of Nigeria’s national electricity grid last week, a viral claim has circulated online. The report, which was published by several blogs in Nigeria, claimed that last Wednesday’s collapse made it the 18th time the grid would collapse …
A claim circulating on social media attributed to the Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, says the investment made by Peter Obi, ex-governor of the state, at $20 million is now worth $100 million. The claim, first retrieved on June 20, …
ON DECEMBER 26, 2021, Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi said the money left behind by former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration could not sustain the country for three weeks. He made the claim on a Channels Television’s programme titled, ‘Hard …
A TWITTER user, Health is wealth, with the user ID @AdenikeAwe1 on Monday, January 10, 2022 claimed that Nigeria’s State House, otherwise known as the Villa budgeted N1.7 billion to be spent on refreshment in 2022. The tweet which has …
A NIGERIAN broadcast journalist, Oseni Rufai, on Sunday, January 30, 2022 claimed that there are over 136 refineries in the United States of America, adding that none is owned by the government. Rufai made this claim while advocating for the …
THE Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development in Nigeria, Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, stated that Nigeria has become the largest producer of rice and sorghum in Africa. A day later, the Senate Committee on Agriculture said about two million metric tonnes …