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Doctored image of Tinubu barracks circulates online

Security Abdullahi Muritala -
An X user, @mario9jaa, has posted an image of the newly commissioned barracks in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with Peter Obi’s name at...

False claim circulates on tenure elongation for FCT chairmen, councillors

Science Blessing Amala Muonwe -
A claim that the tenures of FCT Area Council Chairmen and Councillors will be extended is circulating on WhatsApp. The claim was contained in a broadcast...

Shehu Sani makes false claim about museums in Abuja

Economy Nurudeen Akewushola -
A former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has claimed that Nigeria is the only country without a museum in its capital city. Senator Sani made the...

ICIR, FactCheckHub train FCT teachers, students on fact-checking

News Faith Abeka -
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) in collaboration with the FactCheckHub on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 trained some teachers and students of Government...

Does a woman need the approval of a male relative before she can adopt a child in Nigeria?

Government Policy Olugbenga ADANIKIN -
A tweet circulated online claims that in Nigeria a woman cannot adopt a child without getting a male relative to approve the adoption. The post...

Report that Osinbajo advised FG to suspend NYSC for two years is FALSE

Government Policy Olugbenga ADANIKIN -
ON June 16, several news platforms and blogs reported that the Nigeria Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC), Chaired by the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, recommended...

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