Obasanjo’s ‘recent’ open letter to Buhari not new

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Obasanjo’s ‘recent’ open letter to Buhari not new

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle June 20, 2021 0

Claim: Nigeria’s Daily Post newspaper, on June 13, 2021 published a news story which claimed that former...

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Fact-checking Multimedia contents: How to spot fake audio

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Fact-checking Multimedia contents: How to spot fake audio

Silas Jonathan June 19, 2021 0

Misinformation and disinformation is as old as the existence of man. As much as I can remember,...

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Misleading headline leads readers to believe President Buhari is dead

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Misleading headline leads readers to believe President Buhari is dead

Silas Jonathan June 18, 2021 2

Claim: A news headline outlines that “JUST IN: Buhari Shot Dead By Gunmen In Edo”  The headline...

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Studies suggest COVID-19 was recorded in the US before being detected in China

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Studies suggest COVID-19 was recorded in the US before being detected in China

Lois Ugbede June 18, 2021 0

New studies suggest coronavirus (COVID-19) appeared in the U.S. as early as December 2019, weeks before cases...

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Festus Keyamo did not author viral ‘MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS’ Message

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Festus Keyamo did not author viral ‘MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS’ Message

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle June 18, 2021 0

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle Claim: A viral WhatsApp message titled ‘FESTUS KEYAMO DROPS THE MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS –...

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CAC not offering free online registration as claimed in viral message

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CAC not offering free online registration as claimed in viral message

Aisha Ali June 18, 2021 0

Claim:  A viral WhatsApp message urges Nigerians to take part in free Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) company...

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Koo: What you should know about Twitter’s rival app

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Koo: What you should know about Twitter’s rival app

Lami Sadiq June 18, 2021 1

Barely a week after Nigeria’s Government placed an indefinite suspension on the operation of microblogging site, Twitter,...

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Spotlighting Femi Fani-Kayode, Nigeria’s popular anti-vaccination champion who later took the jab

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Spotlighting Femi Fani-Kayode, Nigeria’s popular anti-vaccination champion who later took the jab

Kemi Busari June 18, 2021 0

On March 30, 2021 a former Nigerian Minister announced on Twitter he had taken the COVID-19 vaccine....

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The Viral American Visa Lottery Registration Form Is A Scam, DV Lottery Form Is Currently Closed

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The Viral American Visa Lottery Registration Form Is A Scam, DV Lottery Form Is Currently Closed

Alie Tarawally June 17, 2021 1

Claim: Viral WhatsApp messages claim “American Visa Lottery Online Registration 2021 Now Open”. There is no US...

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Is ITF mobile the first made-in-Nigeria phone?

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Is ITF mobile the first made-in-Nigeria phone?

Tope Omogbolagun June 16, 2021 0

Claim: President Muhammadu Buhari takes delivery of the first ever Nigeria-made cell phone called ITF Mobile. No,...

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