Analysis
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Kano govt claims its first lady did not ‘anoint’ a successor to Ganduje, but here’s what we found out
Claim: The Kano State Government, through the Commissioner for Information, has denied stories widely reported across media platforms that Kano’s powerful…
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Doubting Covid-19 Data: An Analysis of Comments on NCDC Daily Tweets on Rising New Confirmed Cases
Summary With the recent hike in the number of new covid-19 infections, there are concerns about a possible second wave.…
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The Place of Satire in Nigerian journalism
Satire is a genre of literature usually written with humour to ridicule or make fun of vices in the society.…
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Did President Buhari sign a new Police bill to allow officers arrest without a warrant? Yes!
A Twitter user claims that President Buhari has signed a new police bill that grants police officers the power to…
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Fact-checking attacks on Zulum and the misleading video in circulation
A TWITTER user @von_Bismarck uploaded a video clip of a tense atmosphere, showing a face-off between two parties where some…
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League Of COVID-19 skeptics: Trump’s positive result completes the quorum
The world woke up on Friday 2nd October 2020 to the biggest news of the Covid era when the President…
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Does groundnut cause pimples as sometimes claimed?
Groundnuts, very rich in protein and oil are also rich in the vitamins niacin, folate, pantothenic acid, thiamin, riboflavin, choline,…
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[email protected]: Did India really beat Nigeria 99-1 in a football match?
It is safe to say most people born into a Nigerian home are born into a thousand tales about things,…
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The use of ‘Air Doctor’ virus blockers as protection against COVID-19, how effective are they?
Of recent, many notable personalities and political figures around the world go about their respective public functions with the ‘Air…
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[email protected]: How true is claim that Flora Shaw, British journalist, coined the name Nigeria?
… ‘Nigeria’ suggested 123yrs ago for ‘Niger Area’ … ‘Niger Area’ named ‘Nigeria’ 106yrs ago
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