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Misleading! Boakai’s 2-year budget for agriculture is not bigger than Weah’s CDC in 5 years

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Misleading! Boakai’s 2-year budget for agriculture is not bigger than Weah’s CDC in 5 years

Gloria Wleh August 26, 2025 0

Claim: Deputy presidential press secretary has said, President Joseph Boakai’s government “has put more money in the...

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Misleading! Victor Boniface Did Not Complete €15M Transfer to Al-Nassr

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Misleading! Victor Boniface Did Not Complete €15M Transfer to Al-Nassr

Patrick Samura August 26, 2025 0

Claim: A viral Facebook post by Mr Rayband asserts that Nigerian Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has...

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Guinée-Bissau : l’homosexualité dépénalisée depuis 1993?  

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Guinée-Bissau : l’homosexualité dépénalisée depuis 1993?  

Yaya KANTE August 25, 2025 0

FAIT : Un compte sur la plateforme X (ex-Twitter), « VIVA CABRAL », a affirmé que l’homosexualité est...

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Did INEC replace Julius Abure with Nenadi Usman as Labour Party chair?

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Did INEC replace Julius Abure with Nenadi Usman as Labour Party chair?

Rejoice Taddy August 25, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user, @ Newsflash Niaja Chronicles, stated in a post that INEC officially confirmed Senator...

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Video showing armed security operatives invading homes, not from Southeast

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Video showing armed security operatives invading homes, not from Southeast

Rejoice Taddy August 25, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared a video suggesting it shows security operatives terrorising residents in the South...

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Will Nigerians earning about N800,000 yearly pay 20% personal income tax?

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Will Nigerians earning about N800,000 yearly pay 20% personal income tax?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo August 25, 2025 0

Claim: Popular blogger Tunde Ednut recently claimed that the federal government of Nigeria has placed a 20%...

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Misleading claim about Putin proving Jesus was from Africa

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Misleading claim about Putin proving Jesus was from Africa

Mohamed Dauda kamara August 25, 2025 0

Claim: A Sierra Leonean Facebook page, Zainab Natural Remedy, posted a video alleging that Putin has proven...

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Former President Weah did not spend 58 days out of Liberia

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Former President Weah did not spend 58 days out of Liberia

Lee N. Monjue August 25, 2025 0

Claim: Information Minister Jerolinmek Piah alleged in a live interview with a journalist that former President George...

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Do hot dogs cause cancer?

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Do hot dogs cause cancer?

Juliet Buna August 24, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user,  Nosaemmanieel Zeus, claims hot dogs cause cancer. Verdict: True. Experts say too much...

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Round-up: Mineral deals, Facebook monetisation in Liberia, dirt-littered Lagos market among top claims verified this week

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Round-up: Mineral deals, Facebook monetisation in Liberia, dirt-littered Lagos market among top claims verified this week

Lademi Aborisade August 24, 2025 0

As part of DUBAWA’s effort to sanitise the media space, we investigated some of these falsehoods on...

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