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Would taking COVID-19 vaccine reduce your lifespan? No!

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Would taking COVID-19 vaccine reduce your lifespan? No!

Lois Ugbede April 29, 2021 0

Claim: According to a viral WhatsApp message, the COVID-19 vaccine shortens your life span and leads to...

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No evidence Igbariam/Akwuzu killings were perpetrated by Fulanis as claimed on Twitter

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No evidence Igbariam/Akwuzu killings were perpetrated by Fulanis as claimed on Twitter

Lateef Sanni, Lois Ugbede April 29, 2021 0

Claim: A Twitter post claims killings at Igbariam/Akwuzu were carried out by Fulani men Although it has...

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Video purportedly showing Chadians crossing Ngueli bridge into Cameroon geo-located false

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Video purportedly showing Chadians crossing Ngueli bridge into Cameroon geo-located false

Roselena Ahiable April 22, 2021 1

Claim: Video showing people crossing the Ngueli bridge in Chad into Cameroon. The bridge in the video...

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Viral video of soldiers flogging suspected bandits filmed in Zamfara, not along the Ife-Ibadan road

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Viral video of soldiers flogging suspected bandits filmed in Zamfara, not along the Ife-Ibadan road

Silas Jonathan April 21, 2021 0

Claim: a viral video making rounds on social media claims that soldiers have arrested and flogged ‘Fulani...

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Can excessive bathing be harmful to your body? Here’s what experts say

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Can excessive bathing be harmful to your body? Here’s what experts say

Lois Ugbede April 19, 2021 0

Claim: The screenshot of a report by Mail Online makes several claims about showering. These claims are...

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Nigerian Army shares old pictures to depict recent victory on terrorists

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Nigerian Army shares old pictures to depict recent victory on terrorists

Uchenna Igwe April 19, 2021 0

CLAIM: Nigerian Army released pictures showing destroyed vehicles, guns and ammunition recovered from its victory over Islamic...

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No proof putting garlic clove in the ear helps relieve ear pain, infection

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No proof putting garlic clove in the ear helps relieve ear pain, infection

Lois Ugbede April 13, 2021 0

Claim: A viral meme claims inserting garlic clove  helps remove pain in the ear While studies have...

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Yes, taking pain relievers after or before receiving the COVID-19 vaccine can be risky

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Yes, taking pain relievers after or before receiving the COVID-19 vaccine can be risky

Silas Jonathan April 13, 2021 1

Claim: a viral WhatsApp message claims that taking painkillers such as diclofenac after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine...

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Is there truly a new HIV vaccine with 97% antibody response rate?

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Is there truly a new HIV vaccine with 97% antibody response rate?

Lois Ugbede April 12, 2021 1

Claim: The screenshot of a report making the rounds claims a new HIV vaccine has a 97%...

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Satire website clarifies post on Elon Musk’s purported interest in Nigerian girls

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Satire website clarifies post on Elon Musk’s purported interest in Nigerian girls

Silas Jonathan April 8, 2021 0

Three days after DUBAWA verified the viral report that claimed “Elon Musk vows to marry a Nigerian...

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