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Economy
Again, Buhari makes false claims about Nigeria’s economy, security during his presidency
FORMER Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, has once again claimed that security and economy improved significantly in Nigeria during his eight-year democratic presidency.
He said this...
Economy
Nigerian government makes false completion claims over Akwa Ibom highway project
By Ekemini SIMON
DESPITE billions of naira spent on the reconstruction of federal highways across the country, many of the projects have either been stalled...
Economy
False claim circulates that ferry service debuts from Onitsha to Lagos
A claim that a ferry service now commutes passengers from Onitsha to Lagos for a fare of ₦7,000 has gone viral online.
The claim was...
Economy
Claim that Kogi is the poorest Nigerian state is FALSE!
A claim that Kogi is the poorest state in Nigeria has surfaced on X.
The claim was posted by a user on the app...
Economy
How true are Sanwo-Olu’s claims on Lagos budget performance, education?
THE Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has made multiple claims regarding his achievements as governor since 2019 during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics...
Economy
Did Jonathan inherit over $50bn foreign reserve?
AN X user, Wale Adebayo(@Mari09ja) has claimed that former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan inherited a foreign reserve of over $50bn when he assumed the...
Economy
False claim about Nigeria’s inflation rate surfaces online
A verified X account, @Straightshuters, has posted a claim online that Nigeria's food inflation rate has dropped to 2 per cent from 34 per...
Economy
Hauwa Allahbura makes false claim about Ogun State’s 2024 budget
THE Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, trended on X this week as many Nigerian netizens called him out over the poor quality of...
Economy
UPDATED: Federal lawmaker amplifies false claim about Nigeria’s gold reserve
EDITOR'S NOTE/CORRECTION:
* The featured image has been changed to that of a gold bar, which is the primary element in the claim while the...
Economy
Shehu Sani makes false claim about museums in Abuja
A former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has claimed that Nigeria is the only country without a museum in its capital city.
Senator Sani made the...
