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FACT CHECK: Aregbesola says Osun generates N1.5 billion every month, NBS data shows the governor exaggerated

By Ajibola AMZAT. GOVERNOR Rauf  Aregbesola has listed 10 major achievements of his 8-year tenure on the website of Osun State government. The third on the list of his achievements...

FACT CHECK: Is the IGP interim report to Acting President classified information?

By 'Kunle ADEBAJO. JIMOH Moshood, Nigeria’s Police Public Relations Officer, said on Thursday that the case the police have against detained Premium Times journalist, Samuel Ogundipe, is that...

FACT CHECK: Does the senate spend N1 trillion annually as alleged by Sowore?

By Kingsley OBIEJESI. OMOYELE Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters and a presidential aspirant in the forthcoming 2019 general elections, has been consistent in his comments...

FACT CHECK: Was Buhari arrested in UK by INTERPOL to answer allegations of war crimes?

By 'Kunle ADEBAJO. A video has gone into circulation, which appears to show President Muhammadu Buhari, Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi, APC national leader Bola Tinubu, and...

FACT CHECK: Was the Nigeria Air logo designed by a Bahraini company? Yes

By 'Kunle ADEBAJO. FOR many reasons, a vote of no confidence has been passed by many on the recently released Nigeria Air logo — as the entire...

FACT CHECK: Has Olusola, Ekiti PDP governorship candidate, authored any books, papers? Yes

By 'Kunle ADEBAJO. THE mega rally of the All Progressive Congress (APC) on Tuesday ahead of the Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State presented an opportunity...

FACT CHECK: Can the GCFR national honour be awarded posthumously?

By Kingsley OBIEJESI. PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday night, announced that Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, the popularly acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 general election...

Is Nwokolo, Lagos DSP with impressive qualification, whom he claims to be?

By 'Kunle ADEBAJO. A picture recently surfaced on the social media showing a business card belonging to Michael Nwokolo. Nwokolo, according to the card, has not...

FACT CHECK: President Buhari’s fancy lies on past oil prices

By Chikezie OMEJE. MUHAMMADU Buhari, Nigeria’s President, loves to repeat a claim about oil prices averaging $100 from 1999 to 2014. This claim has been fact-checked...

FACT CHECK: IGP’s ‘transmission’ video wasn’t doctored

By Chikezie OMEJE. A video emerged online Wednesday, showing a scene where Ibrahim Idris, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), was struggling to read his speech...

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ICIR seeks applications for countering AI-enhanced misinformation in Nigeria project

THE International Centre for Investigative Reporting (The ICIR) welcomes...

No, EFCC did not raid Bello El-Rufai’s residence

A claim that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

Top misinformation that dominated the media in 2024

IN recent months, Nigeria's social media space has experienced...

Claim that Kogi is the poorest Nigerian state is FALSE!

A claim that Kogi is the poorest state in...

Video of razed properties allegedly by soldiers in Imo State is NOT recent

A video showing burnt structures near an expressway has...