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Avoid being swindled, Nigerians are currently not eligible for American Visa Lottery

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Avoid being swindled, Nigerians are currently not eligible for American Visa Lottery

Michael Olatunbosun October 14, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims that American Visa Lottery Application Forms are available for people to...

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Is 10,000 CFA now equal 10,000 Naira as claimed?

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Is 10,000 CFA now equal 10,000 Naira as claimed?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo October 13, 2021 2

Claim: A Twitter user claims the West African CFA Franc is equal to the naira.  The CFA...

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FG yet to start payment of stipends to University, Colleges of Education Students

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FG yet to start payment of stipends to University, Colleges of Education Students

Dare Akogun October 13, 2021 1

Claim: WhatsApp message claims FG has began payment of stipends to University and Colleges of education students...

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Viral voice note on WhatsApp billing false

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Viral voice note on WhatsApp billing false

Faith Adeoye October 13, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp voice note, purportedly made by the director and CEO of WhatsApp, claims users...

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Did UK police arrest six Nigerians for selling black market fuel?

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Did UK police arrest six Nigerians for selling black market fuel?

Nanji Nandang October 13, 2021 1

Claim: A certain website recently claimed that the United Kingdom police have arrested six Nigerians for selling...

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Is Buhari’s photographer’s “Discover Nigeria” recognised by Guinness World Records as largest pictorial book in the world?

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Is Buhari’s photographer’s “Discover Nigeria” recognised by Guinness World Records as largest pictorial book in the world?

Rahaman Abiola October 12, 2021 0

Claim: A Twitter user claimed that the pictorial book unveiled by President Muhammadu Buhari has been certified...

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No! Zuckerberg did not post message on Facebook, WhatsApp, others ‘seven days’ shutdown

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No! Zuckerberg did not post message on Facebook, WhatsApp, others ‘seven days’ shutdown

Dare Akogun October 8, 2021 0

Claim : Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger to shut down again for 7 days – Mark Zuckerberg...

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Taking shelter under metallic structures during rainstorm is risky but this message is not from NOA

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Taking shelter under metallic structures during rainstorm is risky but this message is not from NOA

Iyabode Olorunshola October 3, 2021 0

Claim: A claim, alleged to have emanated from the National Orientation Agency, states that taking shelter under...

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Recirculated Image of Police Impersonator not Kaduna Deputy Commissioner of Police as claimed

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Recirculated Image of Police Impersonator not Kaduna Deputy Commissioner of Police as claimed

Lami Sadiq October 3, 2021 0

Claim: Facebook users are circulating an image of a man wearing police camouflage with the claim that...

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Video captioned corpses of Fulani bandits in Northern Nigeria false

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Video captioned corpses of Fulani bandits in Northern Nigeria false

Nanji Nandang October 3, 2021 1

Claim: A viral video showing several burnt bodies on WhatsApp claims that the Fulani bandits were struck,...

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