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PRNigeria Fact-Check: Viral Video Claiming Senator Saliu Mustapha Endorsed Ponzi Scheme is False

PRNigeria Fact-Check: Viral Video Claiming Senator Saliu Mustapha Endorsed Ponzi Scheme is False A viral video circulating on social media claiming that Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central, endorsed a government-backed investment scheme has been confirmed to be false and digitally manipulated. The video, which was...

PRNigeria Fact-Check Debunks Viral Video Allegedly Showing Nigerian Soldiers Abducted by Terrorists on Motorcycles

PRNigeria Fact-Check Debunks Viral Video Allegedly Showing Nigerian Soldiers Abducted by Terrorists on Motorcycles A video circulating on YouTube, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), WhatsApp, and other social media platforms purportedly showing Nigerian soldiers captured and carted away on motorcycles by terrorists has been found to...

No Woman Facing Death Sentence for Religious Conversion in Zamfara – PRNigeria Fact-Check

No Woman Facing Death Sentence for Religious Conversion in Zamfara - PRNigeria Fact-Check A recent viral claim alleging that a 22-year-old woman named Zainab Muhamadu is facing the death penalty in Zamfara State for converting to Christianity is entirely false, according to a detailed investigation...

Peter Obi Did Not Kneel Before Tinubu at Vatican – PRNigeria Fact-Check

Peter Obi Did Not Kneel Before Tinubu at Vatican – PRNigeria Fact-Check A viral image suggesting that Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, knelt before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican has been exposed as fake...

FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N1.681tn for April

The Federal Government, 36 states, and 774 local government councils have shared a total of N1.681tn as Federation Account revenue for April 2025, representing a 6.5 per cent increase compared to the N1.578tn shared for March.

Public Debt Increases by N57trn in 18 Months

Nigeria’s total public debt rose by N57.3tn within the first 18 months of the current administration, according to an analysis of data released by the Debt Management Office.