Fact-checking Nigeria's health ministry's claim of progress on female genital mutilation
The ministry claims that Nigeria accounts for about a third of the 200 million girls and women affected worldwide. We looked at the figures.
The ministry claims that Nigeria accounts for about a third of the 200 million girls and women affected worldwide. We looked at the figures.
Nigeria’s electoral commission recently released data on the 2023 general election candidates. We took a closer look.
With Nigeria set to hold elections next year, the search for a new president is gathering momentum. But does a claim about the current leade...
A leading national newspaper made several claims about Nigeria’s education sector. We took a closer look at six of them.
Niger state’s health commissioner said women in the state on average give birth to 7.5 children.
After a Nigerian senator warned of the shrinking space for women in parliament, a columnist made several claims that painted a dire picture.
An article published in many Nigerian newspapers made several claims about the state of learning in the country. We took a look at them.
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