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Tinubu’s CNG bus promises: How has he fared?
ON 19 September 2026, Nigerian president Bola Ahmed Tinubu released a statement giving an update on the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme(NACTP) in the...
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Old video recirculated as recent protest against Tinubu government
A VIRAL video shared by an X user, @Jack_ng01, purports to show a recent mass protest against Nigerian president Bola Tinubu’s administration, with protesters...
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No, ASUU has not shut down all federal universities
A social media post claiming that all federal universities in Nigeria are currently shut because the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced...
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No, Peter Obi has not announced plans to leave his coalition
A POST claiming that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), is planning to leave his political coalition has surfaced on...
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NYSC has no pension scheme for former corps members from 2011–2023
A SOCIAL media post claims that all former corps members who served between 2011 and 2023 are eligible to claim pensions by logging into...
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Deepfake image falsely depicts Poco Lee in UK courtroom
AN image showing Nigerian entertainer Iweh Pascal Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, standing inside a UK court during his trial has surfaced on...
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No, Harare mayor Mafume made no disparaging remarks about Nigeria
A POST published on social media by a verified X user @ZwVoice claims that Harare mayor, Jacob Mafume, warned against allowing tricycles (commonly known...
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Nigeria 2027: The fake promises candidates never made
From free housing to petrol at ₦5,000 a litre, Nigerians are increasingly being presented with campaign promises that presidential candidates never made.
As the 2027...
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Sierra Leone footage falsely presented as Nigerian hardship
A VIRAL post circulating on social media features a video of individuals scavenging through waste, accompanied by text claiming that the footage shows Nigerians...
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Social media post falsely attributes anti-North statement to Akpabio
A VIRAL flyer shared on social media attributes a statement to Nigeria's senate president Godswill Akpabio, alleging that he threatened that northerners would suffer...
