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No! United Nations Economic Commission for Africa not giving $25,000 grant for innovative ideas

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No! United Nations Economic Commission for Africa not giving $25,000 grant for innovative ideas

Mohammed Dahiru Lawal September 21, 2021 0

Claim: The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is issuing a $25,000 Grant to Africans with innovative...

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Expressway, other projects credited to ousted Guinean President Alpha Conde false

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Expressway, other projects credited to ousted Guinean President Alpha Conde false

Alie Tarawally September 21, 2021 1

Claim: A viral Facebook message has been crediting ousted Guinea President Alpha Conde for some infrastructural development...

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Scam! Glo is not giving out 20GB data to Customers as 18th Anniversary Celebration Gifts!

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Scam! Glo is not giving out 20GB data to Customers as 18th Anniversary Celebration Gifts!

Laymah Kollie September 21, 2021 1

Claim: A WhatsApp message claims  that Globacom Limited (GLO) is giving out 20GB of data valid for...

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Decoration plant, Dieffenbachia, is dangerous but not lethal

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Decoration plant, Dieffenbachia, is dangerous but not lethal

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle September 21, 2021 0

Claim: A post that has been forwarded many times on WhatsApp claims a houseplant is toxic and...

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True, urine left in bladder may cause infections

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True, urine left in bladder may cause infections

Leshi James September 17, 2021 0

Claim: Urine left for long in the bladder can cause kidney infection, urinary tract infection, and other...

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No evidence this couple is mother and daughter getting married

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No evidence this couple is mother and daughter getting married

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle September 17, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp image accompanied by a text claims a daughter married her own mother There...

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Beware! FoodCo not offering anniversary cash to customers

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Beware! FoodCo not offering anniversary cash to customers

Michael Olatunbosun September 16, 2021 0

Claim: A link shared many times on many WhatsApp groups claims that as part of its 40th...

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How true is Bagudu’s claim cattle ranches elsewhere are bigger than some Nigerian states?

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How true is Bagudu’s claim cattle ranches elsewhere are bigger than some Nigerian states?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo September 16, 2021 0

Claim: The Governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Badugu, said some countries have ranches that are bigger than...

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Website asking Nigerians to apply for Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme fraudulent

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Website asking Nigerians to apply for Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme fraudulent

Faith Adeoye September 14, 2021 0

Claim: A WhatsApp message is directing Nigerians to apply for Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) recruitment with...

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Does waxing or shaving of woman’s pubic hair cause microscopic trauma?

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Does waxing or shaving of woman’s pubic hair cause microscopic trauma?

Funmilola Afolabi September 14, 2021 0

Claim: A Gynecologist, Dr. Jen Gunther, warned that waxing or shaving of a woman’s pubic hair can...

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