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Dubawa July 5, 2021 0

A weekly newsletter that takes a closer look at the aspects of truth and falsehood in recent...

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False! Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta Twitter account not suspended because of Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest

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False! Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta Twitter account not suspended because of Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest

Dare Akogun July 4, 2021 0

CLAIM: Twitter suspends Kenya’s President account over Nnamdi Kanu arrest  The claims that the account of Kenyan...

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No evidence Buhari threatened local government chairmen with imprisonment over funds

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No evidence Buhari threatened local government chairmen with imprisonment over funds

Michael Olatunbosun July 4, 2021 0

Claim: A Facebook post, quoting a warning by President Muhammadu Buhari to all local government chairmen in...

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Africa’s Billionaire Aliko Dangote is not investing 60% of his asset in The USA

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Africa’s Billionaire Aliko Dangote is not investing 60% of his asset in The USA

Iyabode Olorunshola July 3, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp image has a claim that Africa’s business magnate, Aliko Dangote, is investing 60...

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My first month as a Dubawa fellow – one to remember

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My first month as a Dubawa fellow – one to remember

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle July 3, 2021 7

So, in 2020, my good friend and colleague, Dr. Raheemat Adeniran, was immersed in this fellowship and...

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Some people claimed Nigeria’s 1914 Amalgamation expired after 100 years; is this true?

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Some people claimed Nigeria’s 1914 Amalgamation expired after 100 years; is this true?

Michael Olatunbosun July 2, 2021 0

Recently, and for about 10 years now, the debate about the union and unity of Nigeria has...

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Is LAUTECH tuition cheapest in South-West as claimed by Gov. Makinde?

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Is LAUTECH tuition cheapest in South-West as claimed by Gov. Makinde?

Michael Olatunbosun July 2, 2021 0

Claim: The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde recently claimed that the fees charged by Oyo State...

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Woman in this video is Nnamdi Kanu’s wife, not lady used to lure him for arrest

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Woman in this video is Nnamdi Kanu’s wife, not lady used to lure him for arrest

Funmilola Afolabi July 2, 2021 0

Claim: A news website Sojworldnews posted pictures and video of a lady, claiming she was used as...

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Fraudulent scheme, Access Capital Investment Company, promises double returns on investment

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Fraudulent scheme, Access Capital Investment Company, promises double returns on investment

Nanji Nandang July 2, 2021 3

Claim:  A viral message on WhatsApp purportedly originating from an investment company, claims to offer double return...

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Online Fraud: Ways to Spot Fake Websites

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Online Fraud: Ways to Spot Fake Websites

Nanji Nandang July 2, 2021 0

Digital evolution and  technological advancement has without doubt  caused changes in almost all aspects of human endeavor....

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