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Elections

Can a candidate win an election in The Gambia when the majority of the voters didn’t vote for them?

The Gambia · Alie Tarawally · 230 views · Dec 3, 2021

Can a candidate win an election in The Gambia when the majority of the voters didn’t vote for them?
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Elections

#TheGambiaElections: No, you do not need your National ID card in addition to your voter’s card in order to vote

The Gambia · Dubawa · 144 views · Dec 3, 2021

#TheGambiaElections: No, you do not need your National ID card in addition to your voter’s card in order to vote
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Fact Check

Debunking the myth about children’s “unusual” growth of first teeth in upper jaw

Michael Olatunbosun · 843 views · Dec 3, 2021

Debunking the myth about children’s "unusual" growth of first teeth in upper jaw
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Facebook Checks

Science has not proven the effectiveness of bitter kola as antivenom

Nanji Nandang · 714 views · Dec 2, 2021

Science has not proven the effectiveness of bitter kola as antivenom
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Facebook Checks

Billionaire kidnapper, Evans, not sentenced to death by court

Rahaman Abiola · 346 views · Dec 1, 2021

Billionaire kidnapper, Evans, not sentenced to death by court
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Fact Check

Can the mixture of salt, garlic put in different corners of your rooms eradicate wall geckos?

Nanji Nandang · 1,137 views · Dec 1, 2021

Can the mixture of salt, garlic put in different corners of your rooms eradicate wall geckos?
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Fact Check

Humanitarian Affairs Minister did not say cash transfer is only for the North

Lois Ugbede · 134 views · Nov 30, 2021

Humanitarian Affairs Minister did not say cash transfer is only for the North
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Fact Check

True, NPHDA to engage Ad hoc Personnel for Nationwide Mass Vaccination Campaign

Aisha Ali · 178 views · Nov 26, 2021

True, NPHDA to engage Ad hoc Personnel for Nationwide Mass Vaccination Campaign
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Fact Check

Is Twitter user’s claim that intake of smoked or grilled food causes colorectal cancer true?

Funmilola Afolabi · 361 views · Nov 25, 2021

Is Twitter user's claim that intake of smoked or grilled food causes colorectal cancer true?
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Fact Check

FALSE! Yoruba not an official language in Brazil

Faith Adeoye · 393 views · Nov 24, 2021

FALSE! Yoruba not an official language in Brazil

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