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Government Policy
Fact Check: No public evidence showed President Buhari supported Anti-Open Grazing Law
By Olugbenga ADANIKIN.
THE Presidency may not entirely be right about President Muhammadu Buhari’s support for the Anti-Open Grazing Law enacted by the Benue State Government...
Politics
No evidence that man brutalised was APC door-to-door campaign leader
By Crosscheck Nigeria.
A photo, supposedly of the door-to-door campaign leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), surfaced on Facebook saying he was brutalised while campaigning...
Politics
FACT CHECK: Peter Obi’s eleven false claims at VP debate
By 'Kunle ADEBAJO.
VICE Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi, evidently gave out the greatest number of facts and figures at the...
Government Policy
FACT CHECK: Scrutinising Osinbajo’s misrepresentation about free trade agreement, and other claims at VP debate
By 'Kunle ADEBAJO.
VICE President Yemi Osinbajo was not entirely truthful about the African Continental Free Trade Area during his presentation at Friday’s Vice Presidential debate,...
Politics
FACT CHECK: Unemployment rate: Peter Obi is half right
PETER Obi, vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP has claimed that the unemployment and underemployment rate in Nigeria rose from 24 per...
Politics
Tope Fasua picks hole in ICIR fact-check, calls it ‘nonsense, nasty reporting’ — but he is incorrect
By 'Kunle ADEBAJO.
TOPE Fasua, founder and 2019 presidential candidate of the Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP), has reacted to a fact-check published by The ICIR,...
Politics
The falsehoods, exaggerations of Nigeria’s leading parties at first CDD presidential debate
By 'Kunle ADEBAJO.
TOP members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) met in Sheraton Hotel, Abuja, on Tuesday to...
Politics
Did PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar hand out food with N500 notes at his first election rally?
By Damilola OJETUNDE.
LAURETTA Onochie, a media aide to Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has claimed that PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, distributed cash and food at his...
General
FACT CHECK: Did North Korean president ask to recolonise Nigeria, Ghana?
By 'Kunle ADEBAJO.
THE North Korean President Kim Jong Un boasted that he could transform Nigeria and Ghana into first world countries if he were allowed...
General
Has President Muhammadu Buhari died and been replaced by an impostor?
A NUMBER of high-profile public figures in Nigeria, including a former government minister, have claimed President Muhammadu Buhari is dead and is being imitated...
