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FACT CHECK: Has electricity generation worsened or improved since 2015? We verified
By 'Kunle ADEBAJO.
NIGERIA’s top two political parties apparently disagree on how much electricity the country is currently generating compared to four years ago when the...
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New acting Chief Justice, Tanko Muhammad did attend law school and was called to bar
By Crosscheck Nigeria.
WIDELY shared videos and posts have claimed that the new acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad did not attend law...
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FACT CHECK: Can a non-lawyer become Supreme Court Justice? And is Tanko a non-lawyer?
By 'Kunle ADEBAJO.
DURING a protest held in Abuja on Monday by lawyers, one speech stood out. A legal practitioner, who has been identified as Okere Kingdom Nnamdi,...
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FG and ASUU reps did not engage in a brawl
By Crosscheck Nigeria.
THE negotiating committees of the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have been in a fight, an online video...
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FACT CHECK: Did North Korean president ask to recolonise Nigeria, Ghana?
By 'Kunle ADEBAJO.
THE North Korean President Kim Jong Un boasted that he could transform Nigeria and Ghana into first world countries if he were allowed...
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Has President Muhammadu Buhari died and been replaced by an impostor?
A NUMBER of high-profile public figures in Nigeria, including a former government minister, have claimed President Muhammadu Buhari is dead and is being imitated...
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FACT CHECK: Oby Ezekwesili’s claim on out-of-school children is inaccurate
By Chikezie OMEJE.
OBY Ezekwesili, the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) says that from the year 2000 till date, Nigeria has...
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Are there 13.2 million out-of-school children in Nigeria as claimed by UBEC?
By Damilola OJETUNDE.
LAST week, the Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Ahmed Boboyi, stated that the population of out-of-school children in Nigeria has risen from 10.5...
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FACT CHECK: Presidency’s claim about no- allocation for Hilux vehicles in the 2016/2017 budget is false
By Ajibola AMZAT.
THE Presidency has denied there was any allocation for the purchase of Hilux vehicles in 2016 and 2017 appropriated budgets, but The  ICIR’s check...
Economy
FACT CHECK: Aregbesola says Osun generates N1.5 billion every month, NBS data shows the governor exaggerated
By Ajibola AMZAT.
GOVERNOR Rauf  Aregbesola has listed 10 major achievements of his 8-year tenure on the website of Osun State government.
The third on the list of his achievements...
