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  • Do Nigerian Prison Inmates Get Released Based on Good Conduct?

    Do Nigerian Prison Inmates Get Released Based on Good Conduct?0

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    • February 13, 2025

    Claim: Nigerian prison inmates do not get released based on good conduct. Verdict: False Background On Friday, January 24, 2025, a Facebook user, Patience Adah, posted a short clip of a man being paraded at the Anambra Women Affairs office, where he appeared remorseful of his crime. See the video here. The clip followed an

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  • No, NPC Is Not Recruiting Ad-Hoc Staff for the 2025 National Census

    No, NPC Is Not Recruiting Ad-Hoc Staff for the 2025 National Census0

    CLAIM: NPC is recruiting ad-hoc staff for the 2025 nationwide census. VERDICT: False BACKGROUND  On Monday, February 3, 2025, a WhatsApp user in a community group posted recruitment information supposedly being carried out by the National Population Commission, NPC. The post, which read: *NATIONAL POPULATION CENSUS 2025 AD-HOC STAFF RECRUITMENT-2025* Are You Skilled,Courageous,and principled? Nigeria

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  • Under Buhari, Was Nigeria the Largest Producer of Rice in Africa?

    Under Buhari, Was Nigeria the Largest Producer of Rice in Africa?0

    Claim: Nigeria became the largest producer of rice under Buhari. Verdict: True Background On Monday, January 13, 2025, an X (Twitter) user, @dhot_man, asserted that during former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, Nigeria became the largest producer of rice on the African continent (see tweet screenshot below). The claim reads, “Nigeria became the largest producer of

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