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Video of recovered bodies unconnected to Maiduguri flooding
The claim that the video shows dead bodies from the Borno flooding is misleading and untrue. The scene is from the terrorist attack that occurred days ago in Yobe State before the flood hit.
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Fact Check
LIVE FACT-CHECK: DUBAWA, NFC monitor mis/disinformation on Edo Governorship election
DUBAWA alongside its partners under the Nigerian Fact-checkers’ Coalition (NCF) has commenced a live fact check of claims around the Sep. 21, 2024, Edo State governorship election.
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Headline
#2024EdoElection: Meet all 17 candidates contesting to be Edo’s next governor
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that 17 contenders from different political parties are in the race for governor. This wide field offers voters a variety of options, though many might only be familiar with a handful of these candidates due to varying levels of media exposure.
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Candidate Profiles
#EdoDecides2024: Major contenders as voters head to poll
Three candidates, who primarily benefit from their parties’ popularity and personal profiles, stand out as major contenders and the only female candidate who threatens to beat the men at their game.
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News
#EdoDecides: Nigerian Fact-Checkers’ Coalition opens situation room ahead of Edo governorship election
Ahead of the Edo State governorship election scheduled for Sep. 21, 2024, the Nigerian Fact-Checkers’ Coalition (NFC) has activated its situation rooms to tackle misinformation and disinformation.
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Fact Check
Is septrin banned in Nigeria as claimed in viral audio?
One of the side effects of Septrin, widely sold over-the-counter, is flaking of the skin, also known as Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. However, this side effect is very rare.
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