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Did Jonathan Collect Loan From China for Abuja-Kaduna Railway Project? Abuja Kaduna rail

Did Jonathan Collect Loan From China for Abuja-Kaduna Railway Project?

Nurudeen Lawal August 11, 2020

In the din over Nigeria’s compounding debt profile towards China, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, claimed, on...

FACT CHECK: Did Zulum celebrate Salah with Borno’s ‘poorest’ ? Professor Babagana Umara Zulum

FACT CHECK: Did Zulum celebrate Salah with Borno’s ‘poorest’ ?

Ifedayo Ogunyemi August 10, 2020

A viral message, which emanated from Whatsapp and was later posted on the Facebook page of a...

Weekly Newsletter on the Ongoing Infodemic: August 9, 2020

Dubawa August 9, 2020

By Silas Jonathan Are fact-checkers at the brim of COVID-19 vaccine-related misinformation? When Stella Immanuel, a doctor,...

EXPLAINER: Five reasons you should be involved in your children’s media consumption and how Children viewing laptops 2

EXPLAINER: Five reasons you should be involved in your children’s media consumption and how

Francis Arinze Iloani August 7, 2020

It is almost impossible for parents to completely monitor their children over the media they consume in...

Did Abdulwahab, an ex-Boko Haram insurgent, say he killed many Christians? Repentant Boko Haram members

Did Abdulwahab, an ex-Boko Haram insurgent, say he killed many Christians?

Adedayo Adelowo August 6, 2020

An online news medium “ecocitynews” on August 2, 2020 published a story in which a Boko Haram...

Factcheck: Does FIRS retain 40% of stamp duty revenues? FIRS building

Factcheck: Does FIRS retain 40% of stamp duty revenues?

Francis Arinze Iloani August 5, 2020

A twitter handle claimed in a recent tweet that revenue collecting agencies in Nigeria retain 40 per...

Is there evidence for Governor Masari’s claim that political enemies of APC are sponsors of Boko Haram ?

Aliyu Dahiru August 4, 2020

The Katsina State governor, Aminu Masari, recently claimed that enemies of the All Progressives Party (APC), the...

Factcheck: Did NDDC construct this bridge for N2.3bn in Bayelsa community? Ebelebe bridge 2

Factcheck: Did NDDC construct this bridge for N2.3bn in Bayelsa community?

Francis Arinze Iloani August 3, 2020

Viral messages circulating on news platforms and WhatsApp (see screenshot below) claim that the Niger Delta Development...

COVID-19: Prescription claiming hydroxychloroquine, other drugs potent as covid-19 cure not approved by U.S FDA

Adedayo Adelowo August 3, 2020

A WhatsApp message which circulated recently claimed that the US’ Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has approved...

FACT-CHECK: Is APC luring Abubakar Shekau with vice presidential ticket?

Samad Uthman August 2, 2020

On July 25th, a Twitter account with the handle @AustinNwabufo and profile name Austin Nwabufo, claimed that...

Did Jonathan Collect Loan From China for Abuja-Kaduna Railway Project?

FACT CHECK: Did Zulum celebrate Salah with Borno’s ‘poorest’ ?

EXPLAINER: Five reasons you should be involved in your children’s media consumption and how

Did Abdulwahab, an ex-Boko Haram insurgent, say he killed many Christians?

Factcheck: Does FIRS retain 40% of stamp duty revenues?

Is there evidence for Governor Masari’s claim that political enemies of APC are sponsors of Boko Haram ?

Factcheck: Did NDDC construct this bridge for N2.3bn in Bayelsa community?

COVID-19: Prescription claiming hydroxychloroquine, other drugs potent as covid-19 cure not approved by U.S FDA

FACT-CHECK: Is APC luring Abubakar Shekau with vice presidential ticket?

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

Does regular sex prevent heart disease?

Haske mai kama da makami mai linzami da aka gani a Sokoto da Kebbi na iya kasancewa tauraro mai wutsiya

Misleading! Liberia’s national legislature’s budget is not more than the country’s security apparatus bill