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False! Sokoto State University not recruiting as claimed in viral message

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False! Sokoto State University not recruiting as claimed in viral message

Dare Akogun September 13, 2021 0

Claim: A call for massive recruitment at Sokoto State University  Viral post making the rounds on WhatsApp seeking...

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Does corn silk cure diseases as claimed in this video?

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Does corn silk cure diseases as claimed in this video?

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle September 13, 2021 0

Claim: A viral TikTok video, forwarded many times on WhatsApp in Nigeria, claims corn silk cures several...

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False! Cattle washed away by flood in Mexico, not Nigeria

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False! Cattle washed away by flood in Mexico, not Nigeria

Funmilola Afolabi September 10, 2021 0

Claim: A viral video shows a herd of cattle being washed away by flood in Argungu, Kebbi...

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Did 82% of Liberians Agree to Transitional Justice?

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Did 82% of Liberians Agree to Transitional Justice?

Bettie Kemah Johnson-Mbayo September 10, 2021 0

Claim: “82.2% of the Liberian population opted for transitional justice or the Palaver Hut discussion to settle...

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Experts say mixture of snail slime and evaporated milk cannot cure stroke

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Experts say mixture of snail slime and evaporated milk cannot cure stroke

Faith Adeoye September 9, 2021 4

Claim: A Facebook user claims water gotten from snails (snail slime) and peak milk can cure partial...

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Scam Alert: Coca Cola is not Running a Survey

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Scam Alert: Coca Cola is not Running a Survey

Bettie Kemah Johnson-Mbayo September 8, 2021 0

Claim: A survey about a Coca-Cola Welfare Fund is ongoing with a chance to win money, viral...

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Viral Video depicting Christian persecution in Afghanistan false

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Viral Video depicting Christian persecution in Afghanistan false

Silas Jonathan September 8, 2021 1

Claim: Viral video on WhatsApp depicts alleged persecution of  Christians in Afghanistan.  Viral video making rounds on...

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True, Samuel Ajayi Crowther authored first ever book written in Igbo Language

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True, Samuel Ajayi Crowther authored first ever book written in Igbo Language

Michael Olatunbosun September 8, 2021 2

Claim: A Facebook post recently claimed that Samuel Ajayi Crowther wrote the first book in Igbo language,...

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Kamarainba Is Not Dead. He Has Been Granted Bail!

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Kamarainba Is Not Dead. He Has Been Granted Bail!

Antonia Howard September 7, 2021 0

Claim: Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray is dead – social media users  The 2018 Presidential Candidate in Sierra Leone...

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Facebook account using the image and name of Hon. Yekeh Kolubah and throwing insults is a satire page!

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Facebook account using the image and name of Hon. Yekeh Kolubah and throwing insults is a satire page!

Laymah Kollie September 7, 2021 0

Claim: A Facebook page purported to belong to Hon. Yekeh Kolubah is throwing insults at his opponents....

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