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Fact checks

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Fact Check

Misleading! Viral weather safety tips not from National Orientation Agency

Lois Ugbede · 122 views · May 17, 2023

Misleading! Viral weather safety tips not from National Orientation Agency
02
Fact Check

FALSE! Popular actor Lateef Adedimeji not dead

Lademi Aborisade · 484 views · May 17, 2023

FALSE! Popular actor Lateef Adedimeji not dead
03
Elections

False! Senator Johnson won more than 50% of total registered votes in Nimba County

Liberia · Jackson C. Clay Jr. · 177 views · May 17, 2023

False! Senator Johnson won more than 50% of total registered votes in Nimba County
04
Fact Check

Peter Obi’s legal team members not only Igbos, as claimed by Twitter users

Lois Ugbede · 137 views · May 16, 2023

Peter Obi’s legal team members not only Igbos as claimed by Twitter users
05
Economy

To promote content, verified Twitter account mislead followers with Lagos’ billionaire claim

Phillip Anjorin · 173 views · May 16, 2023

To promote content, verified Twitter account mislead followers with Lagos’ billionaire claim
06
African Languages

Fayyace zargin cewa gwajin cutar dajin mahaifa, na matan da ke kwanciya da maza da yawa ne kadai

Lois Ugbede · 119 views · May 16, 2023

Fayyace zargin cewa gwajin cutar dajin mahaifa, na matan da ke kwanciya da maza da yawa ne kadai
07
Fact Check

False! Tinubu not giving N20,000 as swearing-in celebration fund

Cole Praise · 198 views · May 15, 2023

False! Tinubu not giving N20,000 as swearing-in celebration fund
08
Fact Check

FALSE! Images of R. Kelly performing at prison concert AI generated

Cole Praise · 411 views · May 11, 2023

FALSE! Images of R. Kelly performing at prison concert AI generated
09
African Languages

Kalaman Malami kan kariya da tsaron ‘yan jarida a Najeriya ba gaskiya ba ne 

Benedicta Akpede · 83 views · May 11, 2023

Kalaman Malami kan kariya da tsaron ‘yan jarida a Najeriya ba gaskiya ba ne 
10
Fact Check

Footage of ‘mysterious fire’ burning on top of water at Lagos, not recent

Sunday Awosoro · 234 views · May 9, 2023

Footage of ‘mysterious fire’ burning on top of water at Lagos, not recent

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