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Explainers
/ 3 days agoWhat you need to know about fake Covid-19 vaccines, fraudsters now on the prowl
4 mins read In December 2020, the United Nations announced that there are three COVID-19 vaccines for which certain national regulatory...
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Fact Check
/ 2 weeks agoFraud Alert: MTN not offering customers new year gift reward
3 mins read Claim: A web-based message circulating via a link on WhatsApp claims MTN is offering a 2021 New year...
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Fact Check
/ 2 months agoPhishing websites claim the Federal Government is recruiting 50,000 youths
3 mins read Claim: a certain website claims the Federal Government of Nigeria is recruiting and employing 50,000 youths via a...
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Article
/ 2 months agoA part of what they do: Why Fact-checkers fact-check
5 mins read Fact-checking, as the term implies, is simply seeking out facts. Seeking facts to verify the authenticity of a...
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Facebook Checks
/ 2 months agoNo ongoing protest in Algeria as claimed in this photo
3 mins read Claim: A user on Facebook, in a bind to the Nigerian context, claims that there is an ongoing...
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Economy
/ 2 months ago2021 Nigerian Budget: The nexus between recurrent expenditure and economic growth in Nigeria
5 mins read On Thursday, October 8th, President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2021 budget estimate to a joint session of the...
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Fact Check
/ 3 months ago#EndSARS: Desmond Elliot never called for social media regulation as widely claimed
3 mins read Claim: Several news websites including ThewillNigeria, Naijadiary reported that Desmond Elliot called for the regulation of social media...
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Fact Check
/ 3 months ago#EndSARS: Nigerian Army dispels #Lekkishootings as ‘Fake news’ but its evidences continue to shift
10 mins read Claim: Overwhelming evidence aside, the Nigerian Army denies any role in the Lekki toll gate shootings on Tuesday,...
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Explainers
/ 3 months ago#WhereisBuhari: Again, social media claim Nigeria’s president is dead, with ‘evidence’
6 mins read The #EndSARS protests in Nigeria will, beyond any skepticism, remain a significant episode in the chronology of events...
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Fact Check
/ 3 months ago#EndSars: Viral video suggesting Tinubu was chased out of France is a hoax
3 mins read Claim: a Facebook user shared a video, claiming that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was chased out of France recently. ...
