development
Covid-19 pandemic: Fact-checking former Nigeria VP Abubakar’s claims about the economy
Former Nigeria vice president Atiku Abubakar recently criticised the current administration’s plan to borrow nearly US$6.9 billion.
Is youth unemployment in Nigeria ‘almost getting to 70%’?
Dr Obadiah Mailafia, a former deputy governor of the central bank, claimed that youth unemployment in Nigeria is ‘almost getting to 70%’.
Nairobi produces a fifth of Kenya’s GDP – not 45%, as the Guardian claimed
The United Kingdom’s Guardian newspaper claimed nearly half of Kenya’s goods and services were produced in the country's capital city.