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Five ridiculous cancer claims we fact-checked in 2024

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Five ridiculous cancer claims we fact-checked in 2024

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 6, 2025 0

Despite being a significant source of health misinformation, social media remains a popular platform for users seeking...

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INVESTIGATION: Despite ban in several countries, ‘harmful’ weight gain product, Apetamin, sold indiscriminately in Nigeria

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INVESTIGATION: Despite ban in several countries, ‘harmful’ weight gain product, Apetamin, sold indiscriminately in Nigeria

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 31, 2024 0

Despite its ban in several countries, Apetamin syrup – an appetite stimulant used for treating allergies as...

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Can hot water and lemon cure cancer, as claimed?

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Can hot water and lemon cure cancer, as claimed?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 26, 2024 0

Claim: TikTok user @Japhethcomedy shared a video claiming that cancer is no longer deadly and that the...

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Five times TikTok was used in spreading false information in 2024

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Five times TikTok was used in spreading false information in 2024

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 24, 2024 0

With its immense popularity among the global youth, TikTok has evolved from a hub for dance routines...

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Waking without erection, other top claims we fact-checked about men’s health in 2024

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Waking without erection, other top claims we fact-checked about men’s health in 2024

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 21, 2024 0

Men’s health is often overlooked or under-reported. However, this aspect of public health is not immune to...

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Orilẹ-ède ẹ́gíptì ni ọrọ ajé rẹ̀ tobi julọ ni ilẹ̀ Áfríkà, kìíse Nàìjíríà

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Orilẹ-ède ẹ́gíptì ni ọrọ ajé rẹ̀ tobi julọ ni ilẹ̀ Áfríkà, kìíse Nàìjíríà

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 13, 2024 0

Aheso: Àwọn olumulo ìkànnì ibaraẹnisọrẹ Facebook sọ wípé ọrọ ajé orilẹ-ède Nàìjíríà lo tóbi jùlọ ni ilẹ̀...

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Njé ó ṣeéṣe ki Obìnrín rí nkan oṣù rẹ̀ láti atẹlẹwọ àti ẹsẹ̀?

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Njé ó ṣeéṣe ki Obìnrín rí nkan oṣù rẹ̀ láti atẹlẹwọ àti ẹsẹ̀?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 13, 2024 0

Aheso: Awọn Olumulo ikanni ibaraẹnisọrẹ Facebook gbe ahesọ pé awọn obinrin le ṣẹ nkan osu wọn láti...

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Viral image claiming young boy constructed car using sticks, AI-generated

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Viral image claiming young boy constructed car using sticks, AI-generated

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo November 20, 2024 0

Claim: An X user posted an image of a young boy standing beside a car he purportedly...

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Da gaske ne! Akwai rahotanin da su ka tabbatar da cinikin kuri’u a Owo a zaben da ake yi a jihar Ondo

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Da gaske ne! Akwai rahotanin da su ka tabbatar da cinikin kuri’u a Owo a zaben da ake yi a jihar Ondo

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo November 17, 2024 0

Bincike: Wani rahoton BBC Pidgin ya tabbatar da sahihancin bidiyon da aka dauka a adireshi mai lamda...

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True! Vote buying reported in Owo

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True! Vote buying reported in Owo

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo November 17, 2024 0

CLAIM: An X user claimed there were incidents of vote buying in Owo, Ondo state.  FINDINGS:  A...

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