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Prices 15 times higher in Senegal than Nigeria? Daily newspaper misquotes Lagos deputy governor – who also got his facts wrong
In a newspaper report, the deputy governor of Lagos state makes claims about inflation in Senegal and Nigeria. We fact-checked them.
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Are there 15 million child workers in Nigeria? Senior government official cites 22-year-old data – figure likely higher
A Nigerian senior government official made the startling claim that the country had more than 15 million child workers.