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Fact Check

True! WHO removed homosexuality from its mental illnesses list in 1990

Raphael Obasiohia · 592 views · May 21, 2024

True! WHO removed homosexuality from its mental illnesses list in 1990
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Facebook Checks

Parody account of Gambia’s water company, NAWEC, shares false messages on X

The Gambia · Aja Fatou Drammeh · 194 views · May 21, 2024

Parody account of Gambia’s water company, NAWEC, shares false messages on X
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Fact Check

Liberian lawmaker demands legislative inquiry over American’s acquittal

Liberia · Lee Monjue · 123 views · May 21, 2024

Liberian lawmaker demands legislative inquiry over American’s acquittal
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Fact Check

False! Waking without penile erection not sign of poor health

Lilian Adaora Udodi · 410 views · May 21, 2024

False! Waking without penile erection not sign of poor health
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Headline

FALSE! Musician JZyNo doesn’t own 2024 Tesla car

Liberia · Prince E. Cooper · 290 views · May 20, 2024

FALSE! Musician JZyNo doesn’t own 2024 Tesla car
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Fact Check

False! Demolition of buildings in Asaba not targeted at Igbos 

Raphael Obasiohia · 154 views · May 20, 2024

False! Demolition of buildings in Asaba not targeted at Igbos
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Fact Check

False! Warm water not antidote to diseases 

Cole Praise · 279 views · May 20, 2024

False! Warm water not antidote to diseases
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Facebook Checks

Yahaya Bello’s alleged escape through gate, fabricated

Rejoice Taddy · 121 views · May 20, 2024

Yahaya Bello’s alleged escape through gate, fabricated
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Explainers

Trafficking of Kush drug and its abuse in The Gambia and beyond

The Gambia · Yankuba Taal · 468 views · May 20, 2024

Trafficking of Kush drug and its abuse in The Gambia and beyond
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Fact Check

False tweet claims eating plantain causes erectile dysfunction in men

Babatunde Okunlola · 532 views · May 20, 2024

False tweet claims eating plantain causes erectile dysfunction in men

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