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Economy
/ 1 week agoText message asking users to send ‘W’ to 50017 for cash is scam
3 mins read Claim: a mobile based message making the rounds claims that FG has begun cash transfer to 200,000 Nigerians. ...
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Featured
/ 4 weeks agoWhy pictures taken out of context continues to mislead
3 mins read Around March 2021, a picture of what appears to be a surgical ward with blood spills was spread...
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Fact Check
/ 2 months agoViral Video depicting Christian persecution in Afghanistan false
3 mins read Claim: Viral video on WhatsApp depicts alleged persecution of Christians in Afghanistan. Viral video making rounds on WhatsApp...
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Fact Check
/ 2 months agoNNPC’s N287 billion jinx-breaking 2020 profit is not first in 44 years as announced by President Buhari
6 mins read Claim: President Buhari claims that NNPC’s N287 billion naira 2020 profit is the first in 44 years. The...
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Article
/ 2 months agoHow Fact-Checking Changed My Life
2 mins read Nothing fully prepared me for the swift yet significant transformation in my life. The little noise buzzing here...
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Elections
/ 2 months agoHiccups with INEC online registration breed fertile grounds for spread of false information
4 mins read Some users on social media have expressed displeasure with INEC’s online registration portal, attributing the problem to some...
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Fact Check
/ 2 months agoSaudi Arabia’s flag was hoisted in NEMA office but it had nothing to do with Islamisation
5 mins read Claim: A screenshot of Nigeria’s National Flag and NEMA flag alongside the Saudi Arabian Flag is making the...
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Elections
/ 2 months agoA drop in female contestants and other things to know about forthcoming Anambra Gubernatorial Elections
4 mins read The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has slated November 6th for the highly anticipated 2021 Anambra election. While...
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Featured
/ 2 months agoPegasus: All you need to know about spyware that could erode your phone privacy despite encryption
6 mins read Pegasus is a sophisticated spyware developed by the Israeli cyber-arms firm NSO Group that can be discreetly installed...
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Fact Check
/ 2 months agoScammers Pose Tinubu as N19, 800 Grant Donor to Nigerians
6 mins read Claim: a certain web-based message making the rounds on different social media platforms claims Tinubu is offering Nigerians...
