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Fact checks

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DUBAWA In-depth

Do Nigerian laws allow honorary doctorate recipients to formally use “Dr” prefix? 

Sunday Awosoro · 392 views · Aug 30, 2025

Do Nigerian laws allow honorary doctorate recipients to formally use “Dr” prefix?
02
Fact Check

Did Nigeria’s National Assembly pass a new Cybercrime Act into law?

Juliet Buna · 280 views · Aug 29, 2025

Did Nigeria’s National Assembly pass a new Cybercrime Act into law?
03
Fact Check

No proof Putin threatened to wipe Nigeria off map over alleged interference 

Rejoice Taddy · 198 views · Aug 29, 2025

No proof Putin threatened to wipe Nigeria off the map over alleged interference
04
Explainers

Nigerian lady fined for collecting fare without showing up. What is the law’s position?

Amarachi Onwuzulike · 607 views · Aug 29, 2025

Nigerian lady fined for collecting fare without showing up. What is the law’s position?
05
DUBAWA In-depth

Apps, pimps and algorithms: How technology is advancing Nigeria’s digital sex trade

Juliet Buna · 1,166 views · Aug 29, 2025

Apps, pimps and algorithms: How technology is advancing Nigeria’s digital sex trade
06
Fact Check

False! Viral Instagram post of woman’s eye loss not caused by eyelash extensions

Lademi Aborisade · 386 views · Aug 29, 2025

False! Viral Instagram post of woman’s eye loss not caused by eyelash extensions
07
Yoruba

Irọ́ o! Àwọn ènìyàn kò máa f’okùn sọdá odò ní Nàìjíríà, bí fídíò kan ṣe ṣàfihàn 

Sunday Awosoro · 142 views · Aug 29, 2025

Irọ́ o! Àwọn ènìyàn kò máa f’okùn sọdá odò ní Nàìjíríà, bí fídíò kan ṣe ṣàfihàn
08
Fact Check

Misleading! APC, SLPP’s MPs sang against the First Lady, not just APC’s MPs

Sierra Leone · Patrick Samura · 131 views · Aug 29, 2025

Sierraloaded
09
Yoruba

Irọ́ ni! Ìwé ìrìnnà orílẹ̀-èdè Yorùbá kò ní ìdánimọ̀ òfin, wọn kò gbẹ́sẹ̀lé ìwé ìrìnnà Nàìjíríà 

Sunday Awosoro · 122 views · Aug 28, 2025

Irọ́ ni! Ìwé ìrìnnà orílẹ̀-èdè Yorùbá kò ní ìdánimọ̀ òfin, wọn kò gbẹ́sẹ̀lé ìwé ìrìnnà Nàìjíríà
10
Fact Check

Video portraying ADC campaign not linked to Nigeria

Miracle Akubuo · 230 views · Aug 28, 2025

Video portraying ADC campaign not linked to Nigeria

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