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Tatabu Bridge collapsed in 2017, not recently as claimed in viral picture

Iyabode Olorunshola · 209 views · Aug 24, 2021

Tatabu Bridge collapsed in 2017, not recently as claimed in viral picture
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Scammers use child’s old sick photos to defraud victims online

Uchenna Igwe · 415 views · Aug 23, 2021

Scammers use child’s old sick photos to defraud victims online
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Reno Omokri goofed, FG purchased Tucano jets at $423m, not $593m

Rahaman Abiola · 116 views · Aug 20, 2021

Reno Omokri goofed, FG purchased Tucano jets at $423m, not $593m
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False: Photo of a 10-year old girl giving birth to a girl child did not happen in Lofa County, Liberia

Liberia · Josephine Wreh · 627 views · Aug 19, 2021

False: Photo of a 10-year old girl giving birth to a girl child did not happen in Lofa County, Liberia
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Two tripoints, not a quadripoint exist at Kazungula on Zambezi River

Lilian Mutinda · 1,164 views · Aug 18, 2021

Two tripoints, not a quadripoint exist at Kazungula on Zambezi River
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Would drinking okra water in the morning treat your diabetes?

Funmilola Afolabi · 329 views · Aug 18, 2021

Would drinking okra water in the morning treat your diabetes?
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Sierra Leone’s Historian Professor Joe A. D. Alie is NOT dead!

Sierra Leone · John-John Whitfield · 393 views · Aug 18, 2021

Sierra Leone’s Historian Professor Joe A. D. Alie is NOT dead!
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Does eating food in plastic containers cause different types of cancer?

Michael Olatunbosun · 404 views · Aug 17, 2021

Does eating food in plastic containers cause different types of cancer?
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No evidence child’s severe skin condition caused by insect bite

Dare Akogun · 341 views · Aug 17, 2021

No evidence child’s severe skin condition caused by insect bite
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Education

Records show Theophilus Ogunlesi is Nigeria’s first Professor of Medicine, not Akinkugbe

Rahaman Abiola · 348 views · Aug 17, 2021

Records show Theophilus Ogunlesi is Nigeria's first Professor of Medicine, not Akinkugbe

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