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Human Rights Activism in Nigeria’s Third and Fourth Republics: The Need for New Strategies
How Fact-Checking Has Contributed to Sanitising Nigeria’s Political Environment
27 Years On: Nigerians’ Views on Democracy in the Fourth Republic
Nigeria’s Democratic Challenges: Comparing June 12, 1993, with 2023 General Elections
15
Oct
Fact-Check: Is Nigeria’s Crime Rate Lower than the United States?
Claim: Nigeria’s crime rate is lower than that of the United States. Verdict:...
14
Oct
Fact-Check: Did Peter Obi Govern Anambra for 8 Years Without Conducting Local Government Elections?
Claim: Peter Obi ruled Anambra for 8 years without a single local government...
30
Sep
Fact-Check: No! Minister David Umahi, There Are Still Obidient Supporters in Ebonyi State
Claim: Minister for Work, Engr David Umahi, claimed during a rally that there...
28
Sep
Fact-Check: Did Adamawa LG Chairmen Sponsor Their Wives to Turkey for Leadership Training?
Claim: A widely circulated WhatsApp message asserts that local government...
25
Sep
Fact-Check: Viral Image of Peter Obi and MC Oluomo Is Manipulated
A photograph depicting Peter Obi meeting with Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as...
18
Sep
Fact Check: Benue Governor’s Statue Photos Are Fake, Created with AI Tools
CLAIM: Governor Alia of Benue state has erected statues of himself in the state...
18
Sep
Fact-Check: Is Rent for a Three-Bedroom in Knightsbridge £10,000 a Month While Banana Island Is Cheaper?
Claim: Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Economic Affairs (Office of the...
18
Sep
Fact-Check: Did Governor Adeleke Sack 1,000 of the 2,500 Teachers Employed by His Predecessor?
Claim: Benedict Alabi, former deputy governor of Osun State and APC chieftain,...
17
Sep
Fact Check: Did the Nigerian Senate Approve $21bn Loans for Tinubu’s Government Despite Higher Revenue?
Claim: Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West, claimed that the Nigerian...
17
Sep
Fact-Check: Has South Africa Left the “FATF Grey List” While Nigeria Remains, as Claimed by Senator Dino Melaye?
Claim: Senator Dino Melaye stated on Arise News, that Nigeria and South Africa...
