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Fact Check
Yes! You can be a big eater and still have peptic ulcer
Many people get this bacterial infection as a child, but it rarely develops into a peptic ulcer while most people don’t see symptoms until they’re older.
Fact checks
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Newsletters & Updates
The Fact Checker – Five Claims Involving Atiku Abubakar
A weekly newsletter that takes a closer look at the significance of truth and falsehood in today’s news stories.
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Fact Check
TRUE, *#62# will show diverted calls on your phone
The message notes that the code *#62# would show if a user’s call is being forwarded to another number or not while the code ##002# cancels this or deactivates it.
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News
DUBAWA, 10 others selected for IFCN fact-checking grant
The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has awarded $450,000 in grant support to DUBAWA and 10 other fact-checking platforms across the globe.
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Elections
Dino Melaye’s video edited to portray him campaigning for Peter Obi
Mr Melaye, a former senator with a history of controversy, said in the acclaimed video that Mr Obi is the best candidate to unify Nigeria. He added that the movement should continue and everyone should be part of it.
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Newsletters & Updates
The Fact Checker – Five Factchecks Involving Peter Obi
A weekly newsletter that takes a closer look at the significance of truth and falsehood in today’s news stories.
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News
Blog, Facebook page takes down Steve Harvey’s false claim after DUBAWA’s Fact check
The post had earlier claimed that Mr Harvey, a popular American TV Host and comedian, arrived in Nigeria on Saturday to support the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi.
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Fact Check
Viral video falsely depicts Queen Elizabeth throwing foods at ‘African children’
She was Queen of the United Kingdom from February 6, 1952, until her death on September 8, 2022. A day after her death was announced, a video shared by kelly Muwana, was reshared by Egemba Uzoamaka with the caption “We have forgiven but not forgotten.”
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Education
Recent claim ASUU president’s daughter graduated from US’ university false
A description on the pictures reads: “This is Juliana Chidera Victor Osodeke, Emmanuel Osodeke's 21-year-old Last Daughter Who Recently Graduated From The University of Chicago, Illinois, United States.”
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Newsletters & Updates
The FactChecker – Five Fact Checks You Should Share With A Friend
A weekly newsletter that takes a closer look at the significance of truth and falsehood in today’s news stories.
