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Science has not proven the effectiveness of bitter kola as antivenom

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Science has not proven the effectiveness of bitter kola as antivenom

Nanji Nandang December 2, 2021 0

Claim: A message currently circulating on Whatsapp claims that bitter kola is a snake repellent and snake...

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Can the mixture of salt, garlic put in different corners of your rooms eradicate wall geckos?

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Can the mixture of salt, garlic put in different corners of your rooms eradicate wall geckos?

Nanji Nandang December 1, 2021 0

Claim: A viral message surfaced on WhatsApp urging Nigerians to put a mixture of salt and garlic...

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Internet security: what you should know about unverified links shared on social media platforms

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Internet security: what you should know about unverified links shared on social media platforms

Nanji Nandang November 30, 2021 0

The world is fast shifting  from a physical to a digital landscape, through the extensiveness of  the...

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How Nigerians spread misinformation: an analysis of IPOB trends in Nigeria

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How Nigerians spread misinformation: an analysis of IPOB trends in Nigeria

Nanji Nandang November 24, 2021 0

Full Text In November 2018, the British Broadcasting Commission (BBC) released a study that implicates Nigerians as...

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Beware of fraudsters, Canadian Government does not issue visas through lottery

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Beware of fraudsters, Canadian Government does not issue visas through lottery

Nanji Nandang October 29, 2021 2

Claim: A message on WhatsApp is imploring Nigerians to apply for the 2021/2022 Canadian visa lottery online...

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Bidiyon da aka yi wa taken gawawwakin filani a Arewacin Najeriya karya ne

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Bidiyon da aka yi wa taken gawawwakin filani a Arewacin Najeriya karya ne

Nanji Nandang October 21, 2021 0

Zargi: Wani bidiyo da ake yadawa a WhatsApp, wanda ke nuna hotunan wasu gawawwakin da aka kona...

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Can Japanese Water Therapy cure diabetes and cancer?

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Can Japanese Water Therapy cure diabetes and cancer?

Nanji Nandang October 17, 2021 0

Claim: A message circulating on WhatsApp claims that warm water is effective in curing Asthma and  17...

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Did UK police arrest six Nigerians for selling black market fuel?

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Did UK police arrest six Nigerians for selling black market fuel?

Nanji Nandang October 13, 2021 1

Claim: A certain website recently claimed that the United Kingdom police have arrested six Nigerians for selling...

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Video captioned corpses of Fulani bandits in Northern Nigeria false

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Video captioned corpses of Fulani bandits in Northern Nigeria false

Nanji Nandang October 3, 2021 1

Claim: A viral video showing several burnt bodies on WhatsApp claims that the Fulani bandits were struck,...

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Imo State University not renamed Muhammadu Buhari University

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Imo State University not renamed Muhammadu Buhari University

Nanji Nandang September 25, 2021 0

Claim: A viral post on Facebook claims that Imo State University has been renamed Muhammadu Buhari University,...

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