FACTCHECK

FACTCHECK

Claim 45% of Kaduna State’s debt borrowed before El-Rufai’s administration inaccurate

Claim: An X user claimed that 45 per cent of Kaduna State’s debt was borrowed before Governor Nasir El-Rufai was elected in 2015. Verdict: The claim i

X user’s claims on Niger’s Kandadji Dam

The coup in Niger Republic created a standoff between the country and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The coup, which led to t

The sun won’t disappear for 3 days in April

Claim: A message has been forwarded on WhatsApp platforms, claiming that the sun will not appear for three days from April 8 due to the earth passing

A doctored image used to claim Barcelona’s footballer is 20 years old

  Claim: A Facebook post has claimed that Barcelona Football Club’s wonder kid, Lamine Yamal lied about his age. The post suggested that he would

Is Nigeria’s economy on the path of sustained growth as claimed by VP Shettima?

Nigeria’s vice president Kashim Shettima has said that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently doing everything possible to del