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Buhari quotes old budget figure in Independence Day speech

IN his speech delivered on Tuesday to mark Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary celebration, President Muhammadu Buhari cited an outdated figure of the allocation federal...

REA says fact-check on BUK hybrid solar plant is ‘incorrect’—so we took a closer look

By 'Kunle ADEBAJO THE Rural Electrification Agency, REA, has reacted to fact-check published by The ICIR on Monday, which debunked the claim that it has commissioned ...

Did Buhari answer a question incoherently at UN Climate Action Summit?

SINCE Tuesday, a video shared on Twitter by special assistant to the president on digital and media, Tolu Ogunlesi, has triggered negative reactions, with...

FACT CHECK: Is BUK off-grid hybrid solar power plant the largest in Africa?

By Damilola OJETUNDE. THE Federal Government on Tuesday, September 3 commissioned what it claimed to be the largest off-grid hybrid solar power plant at the Bayero...

FACT CHECK: The many social media lies of Lauretta Onochie, President Buhari’s aide

By 'Kunle ADEBAJO. Pictures can mislead in several ways: when they contain false information, are doctored to misinform or are employed in a false context. As...

FACT CHECK: Has Seyi Makinde reduced LAUTECH tuition fee? No

By Rebecca Akinremi. THE claim about the reduction in tuition fee of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) has been made by two popular social...

FACT CHECK: Solar panel factory in Borno State not Africa’s ‘biggest’ for production capacity

By 'Kunle ADEBAJO. POPULAR Twitter account Africa Facts Zone repeated a widespread claim in August 2019 that Nigeria’s Borno State has the “biggest” solar panel factory in Africa. In...

FACT CHECK: Trending video of South African Police Deputy Minister is from 2017

By Olugbenga ADANIKIN. ON September 2, Signal, an online newspaper designed to produce exclusive reports on politics, policy, governance among others posted a claim that projected Bongani Mkongi, former...

FACT CHECK: Are Shoprite supermarkets in Nigeria franchise outlets?

By 'Kunle ADEBAJO. FOLLOWING recent xenophobic attacks and violent reactions in Nigeria that have seen properties of companies believed to be owned by South Africans being damaged in protest, some...

Two recently shared pictures, video are not from fresh xenophobic attacks

By Rebecca Akinremi. XENOPHOBIC attacks in South Africa have become more prominent, particularly in the past one week, with many foreign nationals killed, threatened, and their...

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