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Dubious data: The falsehoods about Nigeria’s economy in 2025 

Posted on January 11, 2026 by CoreNews Africa

​Dubious data: The falsehoods about Nigeria’s economy in 2025

Mark Twain, the American writer and humourist, famously said: “There are three kinds of lies: Lies, damned lies and statistics.”

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