TheInvestigator contacted Mr Darlington Edem, the Deputy Chief Press Secretary to the state governor to verify the claim. In a short response, Edem said, “No. Please ignore.” By TheInvestigator Easter, also called Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. The New Testament describes […]
When TheInvestigator presented its findings to the Head of Civil Service, Akwa Ibom State, Elder Effiong Essien, he admitted that the payment of the rural posting allowance is yet to commence. By Ekemini Simon The Government of Akwa Ibom State has claimed that it pays its workers posted to rural areas allowances to cater for […]
Claim: Uzodinma Declared Free Marriages Between Between Fulani Settlers and Imo Ladies Resurfaces. Verdict: False and misleading. Both Thisday Newspaper and the Imo state government debunked the claim, which has been online since 2021 as fake. By Arinze Chijioke On September 30th, 2024- a day before Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day celebration—at exactly 11:11 pm, an X […]
Claim: Uzodinma Declared Free Marriages Between Between Fulani Settlers and Imo Ladies Resurfaces Verdict: False and misleading: Both ThisDay Newspaper and Imo state government debunked the claim, which has been online since 2021 as fake. By Arinze Chijioke At exactly 11:11 pm on Monday, September 30th, 2024- a day before Nigeria’s 64th Independence day celebration, […]
CONCLUSION: The claim that operators or marketers have pegged the petrol pump price at N1,200 is false. By Joseph Adeiye, FIJ Nigerians woke up to a shocking conversation about an impending increase in the petrol pump price, which is currently N650 per liter. At press time, the negative effects on the cost of living in Nigeria […]
The report also highlighted a growing phenomenon of bad actors creating entire websites generated by AI and operating with little to no human oversight. By Nurudeen Akewushola, FactCheck Hub The rise of artificial intelligence in 2023 has transformed the misinformation landscape as it provided new tools for bad actors to create manipulative articles, images, audio, […]
By Sodeeq Atanda, FIJ Social media was abuzz over the weekend when a video snippet and pictures emerged showing Apostle Fabian Nna of the Fire of Liberation Interdenominational Ministries allegedly resurrecting a dead person. There have been many reactions to the footage since it started making the rounds across social media platforms, including X (formerly […]
By Africa Check Ruto hosted the continent’s inaugural climate change summit, aimed at forging a common position. We examined some of the claims he made from the podium. Kenyan president William Ruto hosted the Africa Climate Summit in the capital Nairobi in September, the first of its kind in the region. Despite the conspicuous absence of major economies such as Nigeria […]