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Fact Check
How popular X accounts spread…
On July 26, 2024, an X account @NoNonsensezone uploaded a video showing President Bola Tinubu in a meeting with the…
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Facebook Checks
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Spurious AI footage featuring Kayla Megwa used to promote gambling platform
Claim: A Facebook account shared a video showing Kayla Megwa, a journalist, endorsing a get-rich-quick gambling platform exclusive to Nigerians. Verdict: False.…
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AI-generated clip falsely depicts snowfall in Enugu
Claim: A short clip shared by Facebook users showed people running helter-skelter and wailing over an alleged snowfall in Enugu State, with…
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Facebook video showing Traore’s aide exposing coup, AI-generated
Claim: A Facebook page, The Truth Media, shared a video showing a military woman disclosing attempts to compromise Ibrahim Traore’s safety for…
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Unrelated image used to spread false narrative about Fulani attack in Guma, Benue State
Claim: Armed Fulani militants are burning down already deserted villages in the Mbagwen area of Guma, a local government area in Benue,…
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Isaac Fayose shares old video to depict recent attack on Abuja estate
Claim: Isaac Fayose, brother to former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose, shared a video with a caption suggesting there was a recent attack…
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Fact-checking claim all mining companies in Sierra Leone owned by foreigners
Claim: Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, had an interview with the Studio at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health…
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Liberia
CJID’s Laymah, others, enter Guinness World Records with ‘The Song’ 195 from Frequency School
Laymah Kollie, Liberian Multimedia Journalist and Fact-Checker with DUBAWA, the verification arm of the Centre…
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Health
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DUBAWA In-depth
INVESTIGATION: Despite ban in several countries, ‘harmful’ weight gain product, Apetamin, sold indiscriminately in Nigeria
Despite its ban in several countries, Apetamin syrup – an appetite stimulant used for treating…
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Economy
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Explainers
Can EFCC arrest you for transferring N5m? Things to know about Nigeria’s money laundering act
The fear of the EFCC is the beginning of financial caution. In recent months, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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Politics
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Fact Check
No evidence Wike embarrassed Fubara in public
Claim: A Facebook page, Agozi Comedy, claims that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, publicly embarrassed Rivers…
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