Politics

How True is Claim Anambra Owes over ₦200bn Debt? obiano-peter-obi

How True is Claim Anambra Owes over ₦200bn Debt?

Nurudeen Lawal January 22, 2021

Claim: A Twitter user, Nnamdi Chife (@NnamdiChife), claimed in a tweet that Anambra state is owing “a...

No data to support Umahi’s claim 11.5 million Igbos live Nigeria’s North, 3 million of voting age reside in Lagos

Nelly Kalu December 15, 2020

CLAIM: Chairman of South-East Governors Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, claims 11.5million Igbos are...

No Evidence Buhari Visited Kankara Days After Students’ Kidnapping EpIwuwuXUAEJg3L

No Evidence Buhari Visited Kankara Days After Students’ Kidnapping

Kunle Adebajo December 15, 2020

Claim: Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, visited Kankara, a town in Katsina State where hundreds of secondary school...

Reno Omokri’s claims on Buhari’s N3.2bn food, travel budget false Reno-Omokri

Reno Omokri’s claims on Buhari’s N3.2bn food, travel budget false

Francis Arinze Iloani December 14, 2020

A twitter user, Reno Omokri (@renoomokri) claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari budgeted N3.2 billion for food and...

2019 report recirculated to fuel Atiku/Buhari presidential election rivalry – and many fell for it

Ifedayo Ogunyemi December 14, 2020

CLAIM: INEC presiding officers made confession on electronic transmission of 2019 presidential election results. VERDICT: TRUE! But...

Buhari’s Portrait Manipulated To Make Him Look Fatter ㅡ And It Misled Many

Kunle Adebajo December 9, 2020

Claim: Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari, is dead and has been replaced in the statehouse with a lookalike:...

Contrary to what he said in court, Lai Mohammed did announce N5 million fine for hate speech

Steve Dede December 4, 2020

By Steve Dede Claim: Nigeria’s Information Minister Lai Mohammed denied that he once announced a N5 million...

Has South Korean candidate, Yoo Myung-hee, withdrawn from WTO DG race?

Atinuke Seun-Ige November 26, 2020

Claim: Media reports and social media users claimed that Minister Yoo Myung-hee has withdrawn from the WTO...

Fact-checking claims on Oyo IGR, Kaduna’s new tax law Screenshot (105)

Fact-checking claims on Oyo IGR, Kaduna’s new tax law

Qosim Suleiman November 24, 2020

A popular medical doctor and social media influencer, #OurFavOnlineDoc (@DrOlufunmilayo) on Monday said that Oyo state IGR...

Trending Video of Wike accusing SARS officers of misconduct is edited version of 2017 clip 5945d1601e92fd013e4b0e14b00d5394_XL

How True is Claim Anambra Owes over ₦200bn Debt?

No data to support Umahi’s claim 11.5 million Igbos live Nigeria’s North, 3 million of voting age reside in Lagos

No Evidence Buhari Visited Kankara Days After Students’ Kidnapping

Reno Omokri’s claims on Buhari’s N3.2bn food, travel budget false

2019 report recirculated to fuel Atiku/Buhari presidential election rivalry – and many fell for it

Buhari’s Portrait Manipulated To Make Him Look Fatter ㅡ And It Misled Many

Contrary to what he said in court, Lai Mohammed did announce N5 million fine for hate speech

Has South Korean candidate, Yoo Myung-hee, withdrawn from WTO DG race?

Fact-checking claims on Oyo IGR, Kaduna’s new tax law

Trending Video of Wike accusing SARS officers of misconduct is edited version of 2017 clip

Economy

Electricity subsidy removal, heart disease remedy, other claims fact-checked this week

Viral claim about ‘Hisbah chief with police ADC,’ misleading

Contrary to Obi’s claim, FG has not removed electricity subsidy

Does regular sex prevent heart disease?