Isaiah Ude
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African Languages
Wai bawo/bayan bishiyar kashu na warkar da cizon maciji kamar yadda wani sakon WhatsApp ke zargi?
Zargi: Bawon da ke bayan bishiyar Kashu na rage lahanin dafin maciji. Sakamakon Bincike: BABU CIKAKKIYAR GASKIYA. Bincikenmu ya nuna…
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African Languages
Cutar Sankarau: Abubuwan da ya kamata ku sani dangane da alamu, kariya, magunguna da yadda ake kamuwa da ita yayin da ta ke yaduwa a jihar Jigawa
Cikakken bayani Kusan kowace shekara cutar sankarau ke bulla a Najeriya, inda ake samun karuwarta lokacin rani. Cutar na da…
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Fact Check
Does cashew bark cure snake bites as claimed in viral WhatsApp message?
Claim: Cashew bark destroys snake venom. Verdict: MISLEADING. Our findings show no scientific evidence suggests that Cashew bark can neutralise…
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Explainers
Meningitis Outbreak: All you need to know about its symptoms, causes, prevention, and treatment as cases rise in Jigawa
Full Text Meningitis cases have been a yearly occurrence in Nigeria, with a spike observed during the dry season. The…
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Fact Check
FALSE! Alcohol does not shrink a man’s penis
Claim: Taking alcohol makes a man’s penis shrink. Verdict: FALSE. No scientific evidence supports the claim that alcohol shrinks the…
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Fact Check
Are bacteria found in yoghurt the same as one in vagina?
Claim: The bacteria in yoghurt is the same as the one in the vagina. Verdict: FALSE. Although the bacteria found…
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Elections
FALSE! Viral image of Sanwo-Olu not from Labour Party’s rally in Lagos
Claim: A Twitter user shared an image of the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alleging the image was from the…
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Elections
Labour Party deployed collation agents for Saturday’s election contrary to viral claim
Claim: A viral post on Twitter asserts that the Labour Party does not have agents for Saturday’s election. Verdict: FALSE.…
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Hausa
Ba duk dan takaran da Obasanjo ya mara wa baya ne ya ke nasara a zabukan Najeriya ba
Zargi: Wani mai amfani da shafin tiwita, Arch Angel Jesse Halliday (@AaJessejaliday) ya yi ikirarin cewa duk ‘yan takaran da…
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Health
Diphtheria Outbreak: All you need to know about disease, its causes, symptoms, and spread
On Friday, January 20, 2023, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the outbreak of Diphtheria in Lagos and…
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