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FACT CHECK: Did North Korean president ask to recolonise Nigeria, Ghana?

THE North Korean President Kim Jong Un boasted that he could transform Nigeria and Ghana into first world countries if he were allowed to...
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Ezekwesili faults ICIR’s fact check on her out-of-school children’s claim

OBY Ezekwesili, the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has faulted The ICIR’s fact check on her claim that from...
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FACT CHECK: Oby Ezekwesili’s claim on out-of-school children is inaccurate

OBY Ezekwesili, the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) says that from the year 2000 till date, Nigeria has never...
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FACT CHECK: Has Buhari appointed a ‘Chief Economic Adviser’? Yes and no

WITH the 2019 presidential election gradually drawing closer, claims are more frequently made in attempts to discredit one political party, candidate or the other....
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FACT CHECK: Is the IGP interim report to Acting President classified information?

JIMOH Moshood, Nigeria's Police Public Relations Officer, said on Thursday that the case the police have against detained Premium Times journalist, Samuel Ogundipe, is...
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FACT CHECK: Has Olusola, Ekiti PDP governorship candidate, authored any books, papers? Yes

THE mega rally of the All Progressive Congress (APC) on Tuesday ahead of the Saturday's governorship election in Ekiti State presented an opportunity not...
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FACT CHECK: President Buhari’s fancy lies on past oil prices

  MUHAMMADU Buhari, Nigeria’s President, loves to repeat a claim about oil prices averaging $100 from 1999 to 2014. This claim has been fact-checked and...
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