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Online image of El-Rufai with ‘wiretapping device’ AI generated

ArtificialIntelligence Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN image purportedly showing former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, being caught with a wiretapping device during a raid by the Independent Corrupt Practices...

No, Kaduna has generated foreign investment since El-Rufai left office

Economy Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, @xagreat, has claimed that Kaduna State has not attracted a single Foreign Direct Investment since its former governor, Nasir El-Rufai, left...

Fact-checking El-Rufai’s claims on Tinubu-led govt, APC

Politics Abdullahi Muritala -
A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, appeared recently on Arise TV to discuss his political future, including his views on the current...

False claims that El-Rufai defects to PDP circulate on X

Politics Fatimah Quadri -
CLAIMS that Nasir El-Rufai, a former Governor of Kaduna State and key figure in the All Progressives Congress (APC), has defected to the Peoples...

No, EFCC did not raid Bello El-Rufai’s residence

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
A claim that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) discovered $800 million, ₦700 billion in cash, and ₦1 trillion worth of drugs at...

Ministerial screening: Fact-checking multiple claims by El-Rufai

Politics Nurudeen Akewushola -
ON Tuesday, August 1, the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai appeared before the Senate following his nomination by the President, Bola Tinubu,...

Buhari, Obi, Tinubu, Atiku, Saraki, other leading Nigerian politicians fact-checked in 2022

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2022 has been a tortuous year filled with several forms of inaccurate and misleading claims from politicians and most especially candidates for Nigeria's 2023...

Fact-checking Nasir El-Rufai’s claims about Nigerian military size, others at Chatham House

Elections Raji Olatunji -
KADUNA State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, was among the surrogates who accompanied the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu,...

2023: How El-Rufai’s arrest during 2013 Anambra election spurs misinformation online

Insights Raji Olatunji -
KADUNA State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai claimed that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, at the time he was governor...

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