adminFAKE NEWS: Report claiming Nigeria excluded from Dubai’s 5-year multi-entry tourist visa, is false
Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), says Nigeria is not excluded from its 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa. A social media post announcing the city’s visa category stirred claims…
FACTCHECK: Did Nigerian army ransacked Kotangora forest in Niger and busted many bandits on Sunday?
By Pascal Ibe On Monday afternoon, a video of where many men seen sitting in a forest and surrounded by Nigerian soldiers went viral on social media. According to social…
FACTCHECK: Has President Tinubu Directed Immediate Reopening Of Borders Leading To Every farmland Within Nigeria?
By Pascal Ibe A verified X user @abdullahayofel on Friday evening claimed that president Bola Tinubu has directed an immediate reopening of land borders leading to every farmland within…
FACT CHECK: Is Ruto first African leader in 20 years to get US state visit invitation?
Kenya’s William Ruto recently said he is the first African president in 20 years to be invited on a state visit by a United States president. Ruto made the…
IWD: CIPDI celebrates women’s achievements
The Centre for Innovative and Pragmatic Development Intiative (CIPDI),on Friday joined the entire world to celebrate the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD). International Women’s Day is an annual event that…
FACTCHECK: Is trending video of Trump advising Tinubu to reapply fuel subsidy true?
By Pascal Ibe The video where the former United States president, Donald Trump’ advised current Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu to reapply fuel subsidy and abolish International monetary fund (IMF)…
FLASHBACK: In 2020, Tinubu advised Buhari to print more naira notes —now his administration complains
By Pascal Ibe As the current president Bola Tinubu administration continues to lament over persistence economic woes inherited from ex president, Mohammad Buhari regime, it has been revealed that…
FACTCHECK: Has UAE finally resumed visa services for Nigerians?
By Pascal Ibe Instablog9ja, a social media news platform has on Tuesday 5th March, 2024, claimed that the United Arab Emirates, UAE has resumed visas services for Nigerians. Instablog9ja…
FACTCHECK: News of Power plant set ablaze by herdsmen in Aba misleading
By Pascal Ibe There has been a trending news Whatsapp groups on Tuesday Morning that Fulani herdsmen engulfed the power plant locates at Odidi-Oma road, Aba in Abia State. The…
FACTCHECK: Is Bag Of Sachet Water Sold At #150/200 In North but #500 In South?
By Pascal Ibe An X user, A.Ayofe has claimed in his now deleted post on Sunday that Sachet Water (Pure Water) is being sold at #150/200 in northern Nigeria…
EXPLAINER: How to link your NIN, BVN to your bank account
The Central Bank of Nigeria has instructed all bank customers to link their National Identification Number (NIN) and Bank Verification Number, BVN to their bank account (s). The apex…
Crimefact’s Pascal will spend three months at Dubawa to FactCheck claims in Igbo language
Pascal Ibe, a reporter and editor with CrimeFacts will spend three months at Dubawa to participate in Kwame Karikari Fact-checking Fellowship. The Indigenous language Fact checking project is for…
FACTCHECK: Is Yoruba the largest ethnic group in Africa as claimed by US official ?
By Pascal Ibe A female United States official has claimed in a viral video that Yoruba ethnic group is the largest in Africa. The unnamed US female official made…
FACT CHECK: Has AA Rano reduced price of cooking gas by 50%?
By Pascal Ibe On Feb.24, 2024 (last Saturday evening), Pastor Okezie J Atani.., a self acclaimed influencer and president Bola Tinubu supporter posted on his X, a photo of price…
FACT CHECK: Viral video of Nigerian soldiers gyrating for foreign soldiers, unproven
By Pascal Ibe The video where black soldiers are gyrating for foreign soldiers on Tuesday went viral on X platform,(formerly Twitter). The country name of the foreign soldiers cannot…