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Claim poisonous “DEW” bottled water linked to deaths in Tanzania now in Nigeria, false

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Claim poisonous “DEW” bottled water linked to deaths in Tanzania now in Nigeria, false

Lademi Aborisade March 11, 2025 3

Claim: WhatsApp message claims that a bottled water brand called “DEW,” which has caused the deaths of...

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How true is the claim that excessive intake of oral contraceptives causes fibroid growth?

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How true is the claim that excessive intake of oral contraceptives causes fibroid growth?

Lademi Aborisade March 11, 2025 0

Claim: An X user @Ne0_officiall  asserts that excessive intake of oral contraceptives can cause fibroid growth. Verdict:...

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Is Nigeria’s power sector privatised?

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Is Nigeria’s power sector privatised?

Lademi Aborisade March 5, 2025 0

Claim: A recent claim submitted to the DUBAWA chatbot queried if electricity in Nigeria has been fully...

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Batun wai Najeriya ta ficce daga kasuwar hada-hadar hannayen jarin Amurka karya ne!

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Batun wai Najeriya ta ficce daga kasuwar hada-hadar hannayen jarin Amurka karya ne!

Lademi Aborisade February 27, 2025 0

Da’awa: Machie Johnbosce a shafin Facebook na da’awar cewa shugaba Tinubu ya janye Najeriya daga kasuwar hada-hadar...

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Can taking Vitamin C supplements cause kidney damage?

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Can taking Vitamin C supplements cause kidney damage?

Lademi Aborisade February 24, 2025 0

Claim: X user posits that excess intake of vitamin C supplements can cause kidney issues. Verdict: True!...

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Image of Peter Obi’s barrack gate, manipulated

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Image of Peter Obi’s barrack gate, manipulated

Lademi Aborisade February 10, 2025 0

Claim: X user shared a picture of a barrack named after Peter Obi in Abuja.  Verdict: FALSE!...

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Nigeria’s withdrawal from US Stock Market is false!

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Nigeria’s withdrawal from US Stock Market is false!

Lademi Aborisade February 6, 2025 0

Claim: Machie Johnbosce on Facebook asserts that President Tinubu has pulled Nigeria from United States stocks and...

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X user’s claim Tems is from Ghana, false!

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X user’s claim Tems is from Ghana, false!

Lademi Aborisade February 4, 2025 0

Claim: X user @Benopaonyx1 asserts that popular singer Tems is from Ghana.  Verdict: False! According to credible...

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Round-Up: Top four claims we verified this week

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Round-Up: Top four claims we verified this week

Lademi Aborisade February 2, 2025 0

As January 2025 winds up, here are some of the claims DUBAWA verified in the last few...

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Here is why water is not given to accident victims as first aid 

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Here is why water is not given to accident victims as first aid 

Lademi Aborisade January 28, 2025 1

The instinct to provide immediate care to accident victims is natural. One common impulse is to offer...

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