Silas Jonathan

Facebook ya cire bayanan karya sama da milliyan 18 dangane da COVID-19

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Facebook ya cire bayanan karya sama da milliyan 18 dangane da COVID-19

Silas Jonathan December 8, 2021 0

Jami’in ya ce sun yi ta cire duk shafukan da ke yada bayanan karya Manajan kula da...

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Verification of viral video depicting army shooting points to Enugu, not Anambra

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Verification of viral video depicting army shooting points to Enugu, not Anambra

Silas Jonathan, Aisha Ali November 6, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp video claims that soldiers are attacking residents of a community in Anambra State....

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Elon Musk’s Starlink In Nigeria: Things you need to know

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Elon Musk’s Starlink In Nigeria: Things you need to know

Silas Jonathan November 2, 2021 4

For most Nigerians, Glo, MTN, 9mobile, and Airtel are the top four choices for internet service in...

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LIVE FACT-CHECK: Soludo, Ozigbo, Uba debate ahead of Anambra Governorship election

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LIVE FACT-CHECK: Soludo, Ozigbo, Uba debate ahead of Anambra Governorship election

Lois Ugbede, Silas Jonathan, AbdulKareem Mojeed, Kabir Yusuf November 1, 2021 0

The stage is set for three governorship candidates vying for the governorship position in Anambra state to...

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How Nigerian journalist spread Dino Melaye’s ‘best graduating student’ false claim through Facebook

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How Nigerian journalist spread Dino Melaye’s ‘best graduating student’ false claim through Facebook

Kemi Busari, Silas Jonathan October 27, 2021 1

Over the weekend, the internet went abuzz with the claim that a former federal lawmaker, Dino Melaye,...

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Text message asking users to send ‘W’ to 50017 for cash is scam

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Text message asking users to send ‘W’ to 50017 for cash is scam

Silas Jonathan October 17, 2021 9

Claim: a mobile based message making the rounds claims that  FG has begun  cash transfer to 200,000...

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Why pictures taken out of context continues to mislead

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Why pictures taken out of context continues to mislead

Silas Jonathan September 28, 2021 0

Around March 2021, a picture of what appears to be a surgical ward with blood spills was...

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Viral Video depicting Christian persecution in Afghanistan false

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Viral Video depicting Christian persecution in Afghanistan false

Silas Jonathan September 8, 2021 1

Claim: Viral video on WhatsApp depicts alleged persecution of  Christians in Afghanistan.  Viral video making rounds on...

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NNPC’s N287 billion jinx-breaking 2020 profit is not first in 44 years as announced by President Buhari

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NNPC’s N287 billion jinx-breaking 2020 profit is not first in 44 years as announced by President Buhari

Silas Jonathan September 6, 2021 0

Claim: President Buhari claims that NNPC’s  N287 billion naira 2020 profit is the first in 44 years. ...

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How Fact-Checking Changed My Life

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How Fact-Checking Changed My Life

Silas Jonathan September 4, 2021 0

Nothing fully prepared me for the swift yet significant transformation in my life. The little noise buzzing...

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