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Africa’s Billionaire Aliko Dangote is not investing 60% of his asset in The USA

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Africa’s Billionaire Aliko Dangote is not investing 60% of his asset in The USA

Iyabode Olorunshola July 3, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp image has a claim that Africa’s business magnate, Aliko Dangote, is investing 60...

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A close look at claims Buhari made in Democracy Day speech

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A close look at claims Buhari made in Democracy Day speech

Lois Ugbede June 21, 2021 0

On June 12, 2021, Nigeria celebrated its democracy day amid protests across states demanding better governance. The...

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Nigerian Government not distributing ₦200,000 grants to support businesses

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Nigerian Government not distributing ₦200,000 grants to support businesses

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle June 6, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message asks Nigerians to apply for a ₦200,000 business grant from the Federal...

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How true is Wike’s claim Rivers State has never allocated less than 30% of its budget to education?

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How true is Wike’s claim Rivers State has never allocated less than 30% of its budget to education?

Silas Jonathan April 6, 2021 0

Claim: Governor Chief Nyesom Wike claims that Rivers State has never allocated less than 30 percent of...

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Lai Mohammed’s claim of N100,000 fine for foreign brands’ advertisement is False

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Lai Mohammed’s claim of N100,000 fine for foreign brands’ advertisement is False

Uchenna Igwe April 5, 2021 0

Recently, Nigeria’s Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, recently made a number of claims concerning the amended 6th Nigeria...

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Femi Adesina’s claim 30 million Nigerians were unemployed in 2015 false

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Femi Adesina’s claim 30 million Nigerians were unemployed in 2015 false

Lois Ugbede April 1, 2021 1

Claim: Femi Adesina claims 30million Nigerians were unemployed in 2015 before Buhari came into power. The claim...

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Is there an ‘Economic Restructuring Bill’ to bring Nigerian states to 42?

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Is there an ‘Economic Restructuring Bill’ to bring Nigerian states to 42?

Alao Abiodun March 8, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp post entitled “Below is the purported kite being flown by the Federal Government...

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

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

Nurudeen Lawal January 22, 2021 0

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

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

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

Francis Arinze Iloani December 14, 2020 0

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

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Why Governors can’t borrow N17trn from pension fund

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Why Governors can’t borrow N17trn from pension fund

Francis Arinze Iloani December 9, 2020 1

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) recently disclosed that it had asked President Muhammadu Buhari to...

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