Viral WhatsApp message claiming INEC chairperson apologised for election manipulation, clickbait

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Viral WhatsApp message claiming INEC chairperson apologised for election manipulation, clickbait

Phillip Anjorin May 6, 2025 0

Claim: Express, a Facebook page, shared a link claiming that Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent...

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Has Liberian Speaker, Fonati Koffa, resigned?

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Has Liberian Speaker, Fonati Koffa, resigned?

Lee N. Monjue May 6, 2025 0

Claim: An online media platform, “Montserrado Media Inc.,” claimed that speaker J. Fonati Koffa has resigned. Verdict:...

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Le Sénégal dispose d’un Centre de traitement des incidents informatiques; même s’il n’est pas pleinement opérationnel

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Le Sénégal dispose d’un Centre de traitement des incidents informatiques; même s’il n’est pas pleinement opérationnel

Fana Cissé May 6, 2025 0

FAIT : “Le Sénégal demeure l’un des rares pays de la région à ne pas disposer d’un...

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False! No Fire at EcoBank Branch

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False! No Fire at EcoBank Branch

Mohamed Dauda kamara May 6, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Bindi S Movado, shared photos, claiming that EcoBank at Siaka Stevens Street, Freetown,...

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Do children need added sugar for brain development?

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Do children need added sugar for brain development?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo May 5, 2025 0

Claim: Children need added sugar for adequate growth and brain development. Verdict: Misleading! Studies and experts explained...

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GistReel updates report after DUBAWA’s fact check

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GistReel updates report after DUBAWA’s fact check

Mohammed Taoheed May 4, 2025 0

GistReel, an online news publication, has updated its report, claiming that a chief magistrate court in Sokoto...

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Round-Up: Pope’s death, Plateau crisis, other major claims fact-checked this week

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Round-Up: Pope’s death, Plateau crisis, other major claims fact-checked this week

Cole Praise May 4, 2025 0

As people continue to share mis- and disinformation across all social media platforms, DUBAWA verified several public...

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False! Bo Rangers did not reject European offer for midfield star Ibrahim Turay 

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False! Bo Rangers did not reject European offer for midfield star Ibrahim Turay 

Usman Fambuleh May 3, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user named IzziBen alleges that the Bo Rangers Football Club rejected an offer from...

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Infox sur un prétendu convoi de Guinéens intercepté à la frontière par le Sénégal 

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Infox sur un prétendu convoi de Guinéens intercepté à la frontière par le Sénégal 

Ayoba FAYE May 3, 2025 0

FAIT : Le 23 avril 2025, un internaute qui a pour pseudonyme “FinaLaPatriote” a publié une courte...

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Faux, le Mali n’a jamais acquis d’avions de chasse russes Su-35

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Faux, le Mali n’a jamais acquis d’avions de chasse russes Su-35

Hubert-Armand Assin May 3, 2025 0

FAIT : Une publication TikTok diffusée sur les réseaux sociaux fait croire que le Mali aurait récemment...

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