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Yes, Nigerian Army School of Nursing is admitting students for HND Nursing

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Yes, Nigerian Army School of Nursing is admitting students for HND Nursing

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle July 8, 2021 2

Claim: A WhatsApp poster claims the Nigerian Army School of Nursing is receiving applications for admission into...

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The thin line between fact and humour: How satire contents mislead online users

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The thin line between fact and humour: How satire contents mislead online users

Silas Jonathan July 7, 2021 1

When online  users from all around the world first came   across this  headline “Hollywood Actors Pledge...

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Another fake picture shows Nnamdi Kanu with a different woman

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Another fake picture shows Nnamdi Kanu with a different woman

Silas Jonathan July 7, 2021 0

Claim: A viral image, making the rounds on social media, depicts Nnamdi Kanu alongside a woman in...

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FRAUD ALERT: This website is fraudulent, you can’t upgrade your JAMB score by paying any amount

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FRAUD ALERT: This website is fraudulent, you can’t upgrade your JAMB score by paying any amount

Nanji Nandang July 7, 2021 9

Claim: A website, utmeoffical.net, claims it can upgrade scores  for candidates that did not score up to...

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Should you avoid pain relievers, anesthesia for two years after COVID-19 vaccination?

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Should you avoid pain relievers, anesthesia for two years after COVID-19 vaccination?

Lois Ugbede July 6, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims taking pain relievers or anesthesia after COVID-19 vaccination is dangerous and...

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Chimamanda Adichie did not author viral ‘Reflections on the man Nnamdi Kanu’ message

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Chimamanda Adichie did not author viral ‘Reflections on the man Nnamdi Kanu’ message

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle July 6, 2021 0

Claim: A message on WhatsApp, tagged ‘Forwarded many times’ and titled “REFLECTIONS on the man Nnamdi Kanu...

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Nuhu Ribadu, Not Author of the ‘Bombshell on Banditry’ WhatsApp Message

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Nuhu Ribadu, Not Author of the ‘Bombshell on Banditry’ WhatsApp Message

Aisha Ali July 5, 2021 0

Claim: A viral message making the rounds on WhatsApp and referenced to Nuhu Ribadu, Former boss of...

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A weekly newsletter that takes a closer look at the aspects of truth and falsehood in recent...

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False! Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta Twitter account not suspended because of Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest

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False! Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta Twitter account not suspended because of Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest

Dare Akogun July 4, 2021 0

CLAIM: Twitter suspends Kenya’s President account over Nnamdi Kanu arrest  The claims that the account of Kenyan...

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No evidence Buhari threatened local government chairmen with imprisonment over funds

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No evidence Buhari threatened local government chairmen with imprisonment over funds

Michael Olatunbosun July 4, 2021 0

Claim: A Facebook post, quoting a warning by President Muhammadu Buhari to all local government chairmen in...

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