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Video of Shettima disparaging call for restructuring resurfaces online
A video showing Nigeria's Vice President, Kashim Shettima, disparaging the clamour for restructuring in the country has resurfaced online.
In the video, Shettima downplayed the...
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Video of Sanusi criticising Nigerian government is not recent
A video showing the reinstated Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, speaking on the failure of the Nigerian government to address various problems bedevilling...
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Viral video showing Yahaya Bello inside car is NOT recent
A video showing Yahaya Bello, a former governor of Kogi State, listening to music inside a luxury car has resurfaced online.
In the footage, Bello...
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Claim that Fubara is wanted by EFCC resurfaces online
A claim that the incumbent governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has resurfaced online.
The...
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No! Peter Obi does not have doctorate degree
An X user, @LPLagosMedia, has claimed that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in Nigeria's 2023 general election, has a doctorate...
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Tinubu’s one year: A look at misinformation spread by his media team
AS Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu clocks one year in office, one of the major turn-offs of his administration is the repeated spread of...
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No! Video does not show Nigerian politician being flogged for selling palliatives Â
AN X user, @Ephilips5, has posted a video of a man tied to a tree while some men flogged him alongside a claim that...
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Video does not show newly elected Senegalese president Bassirou Faye criticizing France
A video purportedly showing Bassirou Diomaye Faye criticizing the French government has surfaced online following his election as the Senegalese president.
Senegal’s main opposition candidate,...
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Did Orji threaten Abia government if ex-governors’ pension is stopped?
An online news blog, Igbo Times Magazine, has published a report that Theodore Ahamefule Orji, a former governor of Abia State, has threatened to...
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Tinubu makes false claim about Nigeria’s total population
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has claimed that Nigeria's population is over 240 million.
Tinubu made the claim while speaking during the Nigeria-Qatar Business and Investment...
