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FACT-CHECK: Viral Video of Youths Scavenging at Dumpsite is from Sierra Leone, not Nigeria
BY: Abdullateef Sebiotimo Claim: Video purported to show Nigerians scavenging for food at a dumpsite as a result of economic…
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EXPLAINER: What the Dangote Refinery IPO Means and What Investors Are Actually Buying
BY: Oluwatoyin Hawal Momolosho The opening of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE Initial Public Offering (IPO) on September…
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FACT-CHECK: Did Aliko Dangote’s Net Worth Really “surge $19.9 billion” because Investors bought Dangote Refinery Shares on the IPO’s Opening Day?
BY: Hafiz Rabiu Verdict: MISLEADING. Claim: On September 15, 2026, Vanguard reported that Aliko Dangote’s net worth had “surged” by…
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FACT-CHECK: Peter Obi did not say ‘Yoruba Muslims aren’t Practicing Real Islam’
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim: A graphic circulating on social media claims that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic…
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FACT-CHECK: Did SDP’s Adewole Adebayo Promise Solar Power on Every Nigerian Roof Within 11 Months?
BY: Abayomi Abdulwaliyy Jolayemi Claim: A Facebook post shared by Ricky Fundz claims that the presidential candidate of the Social…
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FACT-CHECK: Claim that Peter Obi Said ‘Makinde is More Qualified” Than Him is False!
By Eniola Amadu Claim: A user on X, has claimed that Peter Obi stated that “Makinde is more qualified” than…
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FACT-CHECK: Claim That a Bag of Rice Now Sells for ₦32,000 in Nigeria Is False!
BY: Sonaike Peter Claim: A TitToker, identified as Anuoluwa, has recently claimed that the general price of a 50kg bag…
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FACT-CHECK: Did Peter Obi Say His Son is Gay?
BY: Abdulrasheed Akere Claim: Social media users are trending a claim that Peter Obi said, “My son is gay. This…
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FACT-CHECK: Did NSA Nuhu Ribadu Sponsor Persons Involved in the Illegal Arms Importation at Tin Can Island Port?
BY: Abayomi Abdulwaliyy Jolayemi Claim: A claim circulating on social media alleges that National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu sponsored…
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FACT-CHECK: Fabricated Newspaper Falsely Claims Tinubu Said Petrol Will Sell for ₦5,000 per Litre From May 29, 2027
BY: Abdulrasheed Akere Claim: A viral claim ascribed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says: “Petrol price will sell for #5,000…
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