Mike Arnold makes false claim about Nigeria’s security
MAYOR of Blanco, Texas and founder of Africa Arise International, Mike Arnold has claimed that the latest Global Terrorism Index (GTI) report showed that...
Okonjo-Iweala debunks claim of bringing investors to Nigeria
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She...
Tinubu’s one year: A look at misinformation spread by his media team
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Did Tinubu build independent power plant as Lagos governor?
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No! Nigerian govt is NOT giving out child support funds to parents
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Video of Nigerians carting away goats from trailer is three years old
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How true is Uzodimma’s claim about Nigeria’s service chiefs since 2014?
IMO State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has claimed that the South East region has not produced any service chief in the last ten years until...
Fake list of assets recovered from Betta Edu circulates online
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Nigerian government tasks editors on media literacy, fact-checking
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Ministerial screening: Fact-checking multiple claims by El-Rufai
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Video of people looting buried chickens is NOT recent
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