Government Policy
Fact Guage:
General
Is NIMC behind mobile app capable of integrating BVN, NIN and other security numbers?
A viral social media post pulled from the WhatsApp platform on July 27, says the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), an agency under the Presidency has...
Government Policy
Report that Osinbajo advised FG to suspend NYSC for two years is FALSE
ON June 16, several news platforms and blogs reported that the Nigeria Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC), Chaired by the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, recommended...
Government Policy
Is United Nations creating a new country out of Nigeria, Cameroon?
THE Guardian (Nigeria) newspaper on Friday, June 5, 2020, reported that “By July 10 this year, Nigeria may lose 24 local councils, by way of...
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Flair Aviation is German-based, not UK as claimed by Aviation Minister
Impounded aircraft is owned by Flair Jet Limited, a UK company
CONTRARY to claim by Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation that the “impounded Flair Aviation” is...
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Has FG implemented 14 of 15-point demand by JOHESU? No
By Chikezie OMEJE.
Isaac Adewole, the Minister of Health, has claimed that the Federal Government has implemented 14 of the 15-point demand that prompted the strike...
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Nigerian Embassy debunks claim that US is set to give 5,000 Nigerians work visas for 2 years
By Amos ABBA.
A FACEBOOK post has been circulating on social media stating that the United States, US, government had made an announcement to grant 5,000...
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FACT CHECK: No social media bill before NASS and three other recent lies from Lai Mohammed
By 'Kunle ADEBAJO.
NIGERIA’s information and culture minister Lai Mohammed, during a recent visit to London, was featured by Deutsche Welle (DW) in an half-hour-long interview the German...
Government Policy
FACT CHECK: Trending video of South African Police Deputy Minister is from 2017
By Olugbenga ADANIKIN.
ON September 2, Signal, an online newspaper designed to produce exclusive reports on politics, policy, governance among others posted a claim that projected Bongani Mkongi, former...
Government Policy
Two recently shared pictures, video are not from fresh xenophobic attacks
By Rebecca Akinremi.
XENOPHOBIC attacks in South Africa have become more prominent, particularly in the past one week, with many foreign nationals killed, threatened, and their...
Government Policy
G7 2019 summit: Why Nigeria was not invited
By Damilola OJETUNDE.
THE G7 2019 summit held in France between August 24 and 26 had come and gone.
The G7 annual meeting is attended only by...
