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Viral photos of children ‘hospitalised’ after eating Ewedu and Amala are misleading

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
IMAGES showing three children seated in front of plates of food have been shared online with claims they depict Nigerian children hospitalised after eating...

Photo does not show Nigerian man arrested for drug trafficking in Ghana

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
A photo showing a handcuffed man in a red shirt has surfaced online with a claim that it shows a Nigerian man of Yoruba...

Is Nigeria the only West African country with light rail system?

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X account, @AfricaFirsts, has posted a claim that Nigeria is the only West African country with a light rail system. The account posted the...

No, video does NOT show Nigerian Liverpool fans mourning Diogo Jota

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing a group of Liverpool supporters marching on a street has circulated online, accompanied by a claim that it shows fans in...

Video claiming vigilante – herder clash in Benue is MISLEADING

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A video claiming to depict an ongoing clash between local vigilantes and herdsmen in Benue State has surfaced online. A Facebook page, Agozi Commedy, posted...

Claim that Nigeria’s vice president earns ₦12 million annually is TRUE

General Abdullahi Muritala -
AN X user, @naija_pr, has shared a claim that Nigeria's vice president, Kashim Shettima, earns a total sum of N12 million naira annually including...

Abuja not listed as Africa’s most beautiful city in 2025 by BBC

General Fatimah Quadri -
A claim that Abuja has been named Africa's most beautiful city in 2025 by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has surfaced on the internet. The...

Do 150 million Nigerians have access to electricity?

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
THE Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that approximately 150 million Nigerians now have access to electricity. Adelabu made this known on Thursday, April...

From economic protests to coup agitation: How Nigeria’s hunger march took a radical turn

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A protest intended to express public dissatisfaction with the way the Nigerian government was managing the country's economy turned into a march that featured...

Nigerian government debunks claims of Saudi visa ban

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NIGERIA's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed online rumours that the nation is among 14 countries banned from entering Saudi Arabia starting April 13,...
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