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What is the correct way to wear a medical mask?

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What is the correct way to wear a medical mask?

Lois Ugbede February 4, 2021 0

Claim: A picture being shared on WhatsApp shows the correct way to wear a medical mask when...

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Consuming ewedu will not cure COVID-19

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Consuming ewedu will not cure COVID-19

Atinuke Seun-Ige February 1, 2021 0

Claim: There is a WhatsApp post claiming that ewedu leaves kill Coronavirus. The post, which is also...

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Websites promising WHO’s 500 Euros, 5O,000 election committee jobs are fraudulent

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Websites promising WHO’s 500 Euros, 5O,000 election committee jobs are fraudulent

Alie Tarawally February 1, 2021 0

Claim: Two sets of viral WhatsApp messages claim two different offers: the first offering 50,000 temporary Jobs...

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NIMC not offering N10,000, 5GB data to old sim users

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NIMC not offering N10,000, 5GB data to old sim users

Silas Jonathan January 30, 2021 0

Claim: a certain website claims that the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is offering  N10, 000 and...

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Website asking Nigerians to verify NIN-SIM status is fraudulent

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Website asking Nigerians to verify NIN-SIM status is fraudulent

Ifedayo Ogunyemi January 29, 2021 0

Claim: A viral post on WhatsApp is asking Nigerians to verify their NIN-SIM status via a website....

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True! Leprosy spreads through respiratory droplets and face masks help curb its spread

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True! Leprosy spreads through respiratory droplets and face masks help curb its spread

Lois Ugbede January 28, 2021 0

Claim: A viral meme claims that the bacteria that causes Leprosy is spread through airborne respiratory droplets...

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Ghanaian Rapper Sarkodie Is Not Dead

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Ghanaian Rapper Sarkodie Is Not Dead

Alie Tarawally January 27, 2021 0

Claim: A video in circulation claims Ghanaian Superstar Sarkodie is dead following a car accident in the...

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Does consumption of coconut trigger cough?

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Does consumption of coconut trigger cough?

Atinuke Seun-Ige January 27, 2021 0

Claim: Twitter users claim that eating coconut causes coughing. It is not true. Well processed and channeled...

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President Biden’s speech on US’ COVID-19 plans slanted

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President Biden’s speech on US’ COVID-19 plans slanted

Silas Jonathan January 27, 2021 0

Claim: A 13 seconds video shared on Twitter by Disclose. tv claims that President Biden said “there...

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Farmers/herders crisis: Old letter by Alaafin of Oyo recirculated as a recent message to Buhari

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Farmers/herders crisis: Old letter by Alaafin of Oyo recirculated as a recent message to Buhari

Lois Ugbede January 25, 2021 0

Claim: A report by the Peoples Gazette claims the Alaafin of Oyo wrote the President on the...

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