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Video does not show youth’s clash with traditionalists over August protest

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing burning tyres on a street has surfaced online alongside a claim that it was from a clash between traditional worshippers and...

Old video of Kano incident used to depict ‘hunger’ protest in Abuja

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, @teejayy__x has posted a video of some youths protesting on a street, claiming that it shows an ongoing protest in Abuja on...

Video of Ayade urging youths to shelve August protest is not recent

General Opeyemi Kehinde -
A video clip of Ben Ayade, an ex-governor of Cross River State addressing youths, has surfaced on social media with a claim that Ayade...

How much did Nigeria disburse to its 774 local governments in the last three years?

Insights Kehinde Ogunyale -
A recent judgement by Nigeria's Supreme Court ordered that the 774 local government councils in the country should manage their funds themselves, while adding...

Video does not show #EndBadGovernance protest in Kano

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
AHEAD of the planned nationwide protest scheduled for August 1, a video showing some youths holding placards and burning tyres has surfaced online with...

World Bank debunks minister’s claim that its staff take 40% of loans to Nigeria

News Mustapha Usman -
THE World Bank has denied a recent allegation by the Nigerian minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, that the Bank’s staff in Nigeria pocket...

False claim about Nigeria’s inflation rate surfaces online

Economy Fatimah Quadri -
A verified X account, @Straightshuters, has posted a claim online that Nigeria's food inflation rate has dropped to 2 per cent from 34 per...

[EXPLAINER] LGBTQ+: What do ‘Articles 2.5 and 29.5’ of Samoa Agreement say?

Insights Kehinde Ogunyale -
SOME media reports have documented the reactions of clerics, civil society organisations (CSOs) and human rights activists condemning the signing of the Samoa Agreement by...

Mike Arnold makes false claim about Nigeria’s security

Security Nurudeen Akewushola -
MAYOR of Blanco, Texas and founder of Africa Arise International, Mike Arnold has claimed that the latest Global Terrorism Index (GTI) report showed that...

False claim that ICPC is recruiting circulates online

General Bankole Abe -
A claim that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is currently recruiting staff into various positions in the agency has...
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No, Justice Haruna Tsammani did not go blind after eye surgery in London

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Daily Trust’s infographic on Nigeria’s top 20 universities is misleading

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No, video does not show recent flood disaster in Lagos

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No, security operatives did not arrest pastor for supplying logistics to bandits in Oyo

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