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FACT CHECK: Peter Obi’s eleven false claims at VP debate

VICE Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi, evidently gave out the greatest number of facts...
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Oxfam report: Nigeria ranks 157 out of 157 countries in inequality scale

Nigeria is the least among 157 countries on social spending, tax and labour rights. This was contained in a...
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Group to monitor spending of World Bank’s $611m grant for Nigeria’s out-of-school kids

A civil society organisation, Connected Development (CODE) says it will monitor the spending of the $611 million (N221 billion)...
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NUC: In 1949, there were only 210 university students… now there’re 2million

  Abubakar Rasheed, Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC), says the population of students in public and private universities...
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Nigeria spends less than one percent of its GDP on healthcare, says World Bank

Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, says the Nigeria spends less than one per cent of...
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Bayelsa, World Bank Partner To Create 7,000 Jobs

The Bayelsa state government says it intends to create at least 7,000 temporary jobs through the implementation of projects funded from the $50 million development loan obtained from the World Bank.
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