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Man-like creature in viral video is a dummy from prank video, not Werewolf killed in Nigeria

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Man-like creature in viral video is a dummy from prank video, not Werewolf killed in Nigeria

Lateef Sanni June 29, 2021 0

Claim: A viral werewolf video claims to have originated from Nigeria  Findings show that the 17 seconds...

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Nigerian Government set to train 37, 000 fact-checkers

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Nigerian Government set to train 37, 000 fact-checkers

Lois Ugbede June 29, 2021 1

Claim: A news report by People’s Daily claims the Federal Government of Nigeria is set to train...

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Fuel Pump Prices have not been increased in Sierra Leone contrary to a public notice in circulation

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Fuel Pump Prices have not been increased in Sierra Leone contrary to a public notice in circulation

John-John Whitfield June 29, 2021 0

Claim: A Public Notice in circulation claims that fuel pump prices have been increased with immediate effect...

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Suggestions that AstraZeneca vaccine is causing COVID infections, FALSE!

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Suggestions that AstraZeneca vaccine is causing COVID infections, FALSE!

Wremongar Joe June 28, 2021 0

Claim: Social media messages suggest the AstraZeneca vaccine can transmit COVID-19 and may be responsible for hike...

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How true is El-Rufai’s claim that no country in the world offers free university education?

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How true is El-Rufai’s claim that no country in the world offers free university education?

Lami Sadiq June 28, 2021 1

Claim: On the 17th of June 2021, during one of his live media chats, Governor of Kaduna...

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How true is claim heart massage increases blood circulation?

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How true is claim heart massage increases blood circulation?

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle June 26, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp video claims doing a few minutes heart massage and breathing exercises would increase...

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No, FG has not released cut off mark for unity schools

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No, FG has not released cut off mark for unity schools

Daniel Adejo June 26, 2021 2

Claim: Some websites claim that the national cut-off mark for admission into the nation’s unity colleges has...

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NO! President Buhari’s assets not seized as misleading headline suggests

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NO! President Buhari’s assets not seized as misleading headline suggests

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle June 24, 2021 0

Claim: A news headline states that “JUST IN: AMCON seizes Buhari’s Properties“ This headline is misleading. The...

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In reaction to misleading article, experts say no specific food helps in lowering blood pressure

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In reaction to misleading article, experts say no specific food helps in lowering blood pressure

Lois Ugbede June 24, 2021 0

Claim: An article by Naija news lists some food which it claims helps lower blood pressure This...

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Is Adamu Garba’s Crowwe First Social Networking Platform in Africa as Claimed?

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Is Adamu Garba’s Crowwe First Social Networking Platform in Africa as Claimed?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo June 24, 2021 0

Claim: Ex-presidential aspirant and CEO of IPI Solutions, Adamu Garba, recently claimed that Crowwe, an online interaction...

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