FACTCHECK

FACTCHECK

FACT CHECK: Did CBN actually say naira will be out of circulation soon?

A news website on Friday posted a story with the headline ‘Naira Notes Will Be Out Of Circulation Soon, Says CBN Official’. The story has

Did UN Secretary General promise Nigeria permanent seat on the Security Council

Claim: A former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, claimed that the United Nation’s Secretary General, Anthony Gueterres, during a visit to Nigeria p

EXPLAINER: Monkeypox – How it’s transmitted, symptoms and prevention

On the 7th of May 2022, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed a monkeypox case in the United Kingdom.  The patient is receiving treatment in

Did bandits exist during President Jonathan’s administration?

Claim: An aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has claimed that bandits did not exist when his principal was in power.  Verdict: T

EXPLAINER: How increase in telecom tariff will affect ordinary Nigerians

Recently, the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) wrote to the federal government asking for upward reviews in voice calls, s