Politics

Fact-checking Bukola Saraki’s claim: Inflation rate stayed at single digits under PDP

Fact-checking Bukola Saraki’s claim: Inflation rate stayed at single digit under PDP

Fact-checking Bukola Saraki’s claim: Inflation rate stayed at single digits under PDP

Ikechukwu Oyemike February 1, 2023

Claim: Today’s inflation rate is around 16%, whereas, under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) administration, it remained...

Explainer: Honouring Solo Sandeng’s sacrifice

Mariam Sankanu January 31, 2023

The events of April 14 & 16, 2016, were a dark chapter in The Gambia’s history. Ebrima...

Buhari endorsed Tinubu at Adamawa rally, contrary to Twitter user’s narrative

Rasheedat Oladotun Iliyas January 20, 2023

Claim: President Muhammadu Buhari did not endorse the APC Presidential Candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the party’s...

How Twitter parody account posing as Ibrahim Babangida misled many

Ikechukwu Oyemike January 18, 2023

Past leaders under the military or democratic rule are major players in the electoral process in Nigeria....

Ex-Osun governor, Oyetola, made several claims in farewell speech, but how true are they?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 12, 2022

On November 26, Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) bade the people of Osun State...

Misleading headline claims Omokri joined Tinubu’s supporters in London

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 9, 2022

Claim: Reno Omokri, a staunch PDP member, joined Tinubu’s supporters in London. Verdict: Misleading context Full Text...

Viral video claiming Donald Trump named corrupt Nigerian politicians false

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 8, 2022

Claim: Donald Trump released the names of corrupt Nigerian politicians and the amount they looted. Verdict: False. ...

Tweet claiming Atiku gave Oyedepo $10m false

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo November 29, 2022

Claim: Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), shared the photo of a...

Tinubu’s claim solid minerals contribute less than one per cent to Nigeria’s GDP true Tinubu’s claim that solid minerals contribute less than one percent to Nigeria’s GDP is true

Tinubu’s claim that solid minerals contribute less than one percent to Nigeria’s GDP is true

Tinubu’s claim solid minerals contribute less than one per cent to Nigeria’s GDP true

Raji Rasaki November 25, 2022

Claim: The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, stated that the solid minerals...

Unrelated video used to depict Nigerian Senator hiding stacks of money in house

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 14, 2022

Within 24 hours, the post attracted diverse remarks. While many users who commented on the post expressed...

Fact-checking Bukola Saraki’s claim: Inflation rate stayed at single digits under PDP

Explainer: Honouring Solo Sandeng’s sacrifice

Buhari endorsed Tinubu at Adamawa rally, contrary to Twitter user’s narrative

How Twitter parody account posing as Ibrahim Babangida misled many

Ex-Osun governor, Oyetola, made several claims in farewell speech, but how true are they?

Misleading headline claims Omokri joined Tinubu’s supporters in London

Viral video claiming Donald Trump named corrupt Nigerian politicians false

Tweet claiming Atiku gave Oyedepo $10m false

Tinubu’s claim solid minerals contribute less than one per cent to Nigeria’s GDP true

Unrelated video used to depict Nigerian Senator hiding stacks of money in house

Economy

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Viral Sierra Leone Benguma military base photoshopped

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