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Article

Image of a village of statues recently went viral. Does this village truly exist in Nigeria?

Funmilola Afolabi · 1,421 views · Sep 4, 2021

Image of a village of statues recently went viral. Does this village truly exist in Nigeria?
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Fact Check

No evidence combination of lime leaf extract, hot drink cures toothache

Leshi James · 195 views · Sep 1, 2021

No evidence combination of lime leaf extract, hot drink cures toothache
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Fact Check

Does sleeping without light help fight disease, boost intelligence?

Rahaman Abiola · 236 views · Sep 1, 2021

Does sleeping without light help fight disease, boost intelligence?
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Fact Check

Saudi Arabia’s flag was hoisted in NEMA office but it had nothing to do with Islamisation

Iyabode Olorunshola, Silas Jonathan · 195 views · Aug 31, 2021

Saudi Arabia’s flag was hoisted in NEMA office but it had nothing to do with Islamisation
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Education

University of Oslo not offering fully funded scholarship as claimed in viral WhatsApp message

Faith Adeoye · 287 views · Aug 30, 2021

University of Oslo not offering fully funded scholarship as claimed in viral WhatsApp message
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Fact Check

Did President Bio pledge a $200 million donation to Haiti?

Sierra Leone · Jane B Mansaray · 147 views · Aug 30, 2021

Did President Bio pledge a $200 million donation to Haiti?
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Fact Check

Video depicting Boko haram invaded Jos false

Nanji Nandang · 214 views · Aug 30, 2021

Video depicting Boko haram invaded Jos false
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Analysis

Kano govt claims its first lady did not ‘anoint’ a successor to Ganduje, but here’s what we found out

Mohammed Dahiru Lawal · 181 views · Aug 29, 2021

Kano govt claims its first lady did not ‘anoint’ a successor to Ganduje, but here’s what we found out
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Economy

Facebook post claiming N-power released names of shortlisted candidates true

Leshi James · 150 views · Aug 29, 2021

Facebook post claiming N-power released names of shortlisted candidates true
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Fact Check

Lagos University Teaching Hospital not source of viral WhatsApp message on women’s health

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle · 271 views · Aug 27, 2021

Lagos University Teaching Hospital not source of viral WhatsApp message on women’s health

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