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True, NPHDA to engage Ad hoc Personnel for Nationwide Mass Vaccination Campaign

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True, NPHDA to engage Ad hoc Personnel for Nationwide Mass Vaccination Campaign

Aisha Ali November 26, 2021 0

Claim: A public announcement claims that the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA)  in collaboration with...

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Is Twitter user’s claim that intake of smoked or grilled food causes colorectal cancer true?

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Is Twitter user’s claim that intake of smoked or grilled food causes colorectal cancer true?

Funmilola Afolabi November 25, 2021 0

Claim: A Twitter User Femi (@Obaluaye_) claimed that smoked or grilled food contains mutagenic chemicals and cancerous...

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FALSE! Yoruba not an official language in Brazil

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FALSE! Yoruba not an official language in Brazil

Faith Adeoye November 24, 2021 0

Claim: A national newspaper and multiple online platforms claim Brazil has adopted Yoruba as its official language...

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Is PDP Deputy National Youth Leader 60-year-old as claimed?

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Is PDP Deputy National Youth Leader 60-year-old as claimed?

Mohammed Dahiru Lawal November 24, 2021 0

Claim: Following the emergence of 25-year-old Muhammad Sulaiman as People’s Democratic Party (PDP), National Youth Leader, some...

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China delivered 60, not 100 armoured vehicles to Nigeria

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China delivered 60, not 100 armoured vehicles to Nigeria

Michael Olatunbosun November 22, 2021 0

Claim: In a Facebook post, Joe Igbokwe, an APC chieftain and Special Adviser, Office of Drainage Services...

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Did Nigerian court order MTN to pay user N5.5 Million for unlawful deduction of N50?

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Did Nigerian court order MTN to pay user N5.5 Million for unlawful deduction of N50?

Lami Sadiq November 21, 2021 1

Claim: A WhatsApp message claims that a Nigerian court has ordered Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) to pay...

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Are Coca-Cola, Pepsi, other soft drinks potent in putting out fire?

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Are Coca-Cola, Pepsi, other soft drinks potent in putting out fire?

Tope Omogbolagun November 21, 2021 0

CLAIM: A viral post shared on WhatsApp states that to ensure safety in the kitchen, people should...

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Viral Video of Another Fuel Spill Dated!

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Viral Video of Another Fuel Spill Dated!

Antonia Howard November 18, 2021 0

Claim: A viral video was shared on  WhatsApp and Youtube purporting to be another fuel spill following...

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How true is the claim that one can be allergic to semen?

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How true is the claim that one can be allergic to semen?

Funmilola Afolabi November 14, 2021 0

Claim: A post made by Dr. Damian Avar (@therealsabidoctor) claimed that persons experiencing burning sensation, fever after...

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Radiation from phone, not torchlight, causes gas explosion

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Radiation from phone, not torchlight, causes gas explosion

Iyabode Olorunshola November 11, 2021 2

Claim: A post on Instablo9ja points to phone torchlight as the cause of a gas explosion that...

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