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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...

Again, Okonjo-Iweala debunks viral post on Nigeria’s debt profile attributed to her

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has debunked a viral quote attributed to her regarding Nigeria's debt profile and fuel subsidy removal. She...

How true is the claim that democracy began from Igbo land

Politics Fatimah Quadri -
AN X user, @igbohistofacts, has posted a video with a claim that democracy began globally from Igbo land. The claimant attributed the claim to Bruce...

Video of Shettima disparaging call for restructuring resurfaces online

Politics Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing Nigeria's Vice President, Kashim Shettima, disparaging the clamour for restructuring in the country has resurfaced online. In the video, Shettima downplayed the...

Video of Sanusi criticising Nigerian government is not recent

Politics Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing the reinstated Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, speaking on the failure of the Nigerian government to address various problems bedevilling...

How true is the claim that the Lagos-Kano railway project costs $2.6bn?

General Fatimah Quadri -
An X user, @IamThatNaijaGuy, has claimed that the Lagos - Kano railway cost $2.6billion in Nigeria. He made the claim in a social media...

Okonjo-Iweala debunks claim of bringing investors to Nigeria

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has debunked a viral message stating that she is bringing investors into Nigeria. She...

Fact-checking claims about companies that have exited Nigeria under Tinubu presidency

Business Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, @Irunnia_ has listed eight companies that have allegedly left Nigeria since Bola Ahmed Tinubu became Nigeria's president in May 2023. Nigeria has...

No! Nigerian govt is NOT giving out child support funds to parents

Government Policy Blessing Amala Muonwe -
A claim that the Nigerian government is paying a child support fund of N50,000 each to all Nigerian parents has circulated on social media,...

Does Nigeria have third highest birth rate in the world?

Health Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, @Temitayomab has claimed that Nigeria is currently the country with the third highest birth rate in the world. “Nigeria has the third...
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