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Hurray for the Love of Facts!

• Analysis

Hurray for the Love of Facts!

Dubawa April 2, 2019 0

Here's an important note: the article below is actually composed of quotes found online. This “Unauthorized Collective...

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Factchecked Claims From The 2019 Elections

• Elections
• Politics

Factchecked Claims From The 2019 Elections

Dubawa March 8, 2019 1

Disclaimer: These fact-checks were done on the spot and were based on the information available at that...

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Quick Checks: Presidential Elections

• Elections
• Quick Checks

Quick Checks: Presidential Elections

Dubawa March 7, 2019

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Is the Leaked IGP Interim Report to the Acting President ‘Classified Information’? #FALSE

• Featured
• Mainstream

Is the Leaked IGP Interim Report to the Acting President ‘Classified Information’? #FALSE

Dubawa August 20, 2018 0

Ans: There is no iota of truth in this! Classified documents are usually marked as such, which...

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Are Classrooms Filled With Cows in UNIJOS? #NO

• Education
• Featured

Are Classrooms Filled With Cows in UNIJOS? #NO

Dubawa August 1, 2018 0

A not-so popular news media organisation, ScanNews, is on Facebook claiming that senior citizens (cows) have taken...

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#SPOOFCHECK: Eating Egg and Banana: Is it Poisonous?

• Health
• Spoofs

#SPOOFCHECK: Eating Egg and Banana: Is it Poisonous?

Dubawa July 30, 2018 1

There is a well circulated message on social media especially on WhatsApp claiming that the mixture of...

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Did Ngozi Okonjo-iweala Publicly Endorse Pres Buhari For The Next Election? #NO

• Featured
• Politics

Did Ngozi Okonjo-iweala Publicly Endorse Pres Buhari For The Next Election? #NO

Dubawa July 27, 2018 1

The former Minister of Finance and a current member of the Board of Twitter, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was...

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Is There A New Policy Called ‘JAMB Matriculation List’ For Youth Corpers? #NO

• Education
• Featured

Is There A New Policy Called ‘JAMB Matriculation List’ For Youth Corpers? #NO

Dubawa July 26, 2018 3

A viral post on social media (WhatsApp) and some blogs – www.stargist.com, www.myschoolgist.com – claim that the...

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How Kemi Adeosun’s NYSC Certificate Forgery Has Triggered #Fakenews

• Analysis
• Featured

How Kemi Adeosun’s NYSC Certificate Forgery Has Triggered #Fakenews

Dubawa July 19, 2018 0

It’s been 11 days since Premium Times broke the news that Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, did...

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The pendulum between fact-checkers and the rest of us

• Analysis
• Featured

The pendulum between fact-checkers and the rest of us

Dubawa July 13, 2018 0

Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has flagged off a nationwide campaign against fake news ahead...

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