Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Buratai’s Convoy Attacked in Borno State A newsblog on X claimed that Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd), a former chief of army staff, narrowly escaped death after his convoy came under heavy gunfire in Borno State. This claim was posted on June 9, 2025, it has the caption […]
Did Governor Alex Otti Ban EFCC From Operating in Abia State?
Did Governor Alex Otti Ban EFCC From Operating in Abia State? On May 14, 2025 a Facebook page, ‘Jodymachine for single mothers and fathers’ with over 47,000 followers posted a claim that Governor Alex Otti has banned the Economic Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, from operating within Abia State. The post which had a picture of […]
CLAIM: Nigerian Universities’ Teaching Hospitals Have No Solar Power Infrastructure
CLAIM: Nigerian Universities’ Teaching Hospitals Have No Solar Power Infrastructure On April 29, 2025, an X user, @princeujay made a claim that major public hospitals in Nigeria do not have alternative solar power supply. The post contains an image of a nurse carrying a placard with the following written on it. “National Hospital Abuja – […]
Did IPOB Destroy Armoured Personnel Carriers Belonging To The Nigerian Military In Okigwe?
Did IPOB Destroy Armoured Personnel Carriers Belonging To The Nigerian Military In Okigwe? On April 9, 2025, an X user, @Lionheartagu posted images of two damaged Armoured Personnel Carriers, APCs, claiming that they were destroyed by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. (Images Of The Destroyed APCs) The post which has gathered over 30,000 views […]
Fact-checking Kwara State Government’s Statement Over Non-Existent N800m Ranch Project
Fact-checking Kwara State Government’s Statement Over Non-Existent N800m Ranch Project The Kwara State Government has said that it did not spend any N800 million on a livestock ranch at Malete, Moro LGA. The commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Oloruntoyosi Thomas in a press release on February 12, 2025, said that the state government had […]
Is it True That 600,000 Nigerian Students Have Benefited From The 104 Billion Naira Student Loan?
Is it True That 600,000 Nigerian Students Have Benefited From The 104 Billion Naira Student Loan? The Federal Government has declared that over 600,000 students have received loans worth 104 billion Naira. The claim which was posted on January 31, 2025, by a popular verified handle, Naija PR, has the caption: “600, 000 students have […]
Has President Trump Ordered the FBI to Arrest Nyesom Wike?
Has President Trump Ordered the FBI to Arrest Nyesom Wike? Trump FBI arrest Wike claimFollowing the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, a Facebook page, Igbo Times Magazine posted the claim that the American President had ordered for the arrest of Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, […]
