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Fact checks

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Photo of ‘unconscious’ man on stretcher from Nigeria, not from Liberia

Liberia · Gloria Wleh · 150 views · Jul 28, 2025

Photo of ‘unconscious’ man on stretcher from Nigeria, not from Liberia
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False! No announcement by Elon Musk to buy Real Madrid

Sierra Leone · Mohamed Dauda kamara · 334 views · Jul 28, 2025

False! No announcement by Elon Musk to buy Real Madrid
03
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Ǹjẹ́ ìhu-ehín ọmọdé le ṣ’ekú pa ọmọ ọwọ́?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo · 124 views · Jul 28, 2025

Ǹjẹ́ ìhu-ehín ọmọdé le ṣ’ekú pa ọmọ ọwọ́?
04
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WAFCON: ‘Isaac Okoronkwo’s daughter,’ other claims about Esther Okoronkwo fact-checked

Cole Praise · 559 views · Jul 28, 2025

WAFCON: ‘Isaac Okoronkwo’s daughter,’ other claims about Esther Okoronkwo fact-checked
05
DUBAWA In-depth

Togo protest: Old, unrelated videos used to charge demonstration, spread falsehoods 

Miracle Akubuo · 205 views · Jul 28, 2025

Togo protest: Old, unrelated videos used charge demonstration, spread falsehoods
06
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Round-Up: Ghana protest, Benue population claim, Earth’s shortest day, others top claims debunked this week

Amarachi Onwuzulike · 165 views · Jul 27, 2025

Round-Up: Top trending fact-checks by DUBAWA this week
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Viral footage of bandits abducting soldiers from Mali, not Nigeria

Sunday Awosoro · 203 views · Jul 27, 2025

Viral footage of bandits abducting soldiers from Mali, not Nigeria
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False! UN didn’t report a global shortage of men

The Gambia · Dawda Baldeh · 2,435 views · Jul 25, 2025

False! UN didn’t report a global shortage of men
09
Fact Check

Is July 9, 2025, Earth’s shortest day?

Phillip Anjorin · 437 views · Jul 24, 2025

Is July 9, 2025, Earth’s shortest day?
10
Fact Check

Did Sanusi criticise Tinubu over claim of inheriting dilapidated Nigeria from Buhari?

Sunday Awosoro · 280 views · Jul 24, 2025

Did Sanusi criticise Tinubu over claim of inheriting dilapidated Nigeria from Buhari?

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