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Round-Up: Top four claims we verified this week

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Round-Up: Top four claims we verified this week

Lademi Aborisade February 2, 2025 0

As January 2025 winds up, here are some of the claims DUBAWA verified in the last few...

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Cyberbullying: Facebook user attacks another with false ‘RIP’ claim

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Cyberbullying: Facebook user attacks another with false ‘RIP’ claim

Simbiat Bakare, Sunday Awosoro February 1, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user alleged that a lady has been used for ritual killing by her “Yahoo...

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Are Yoruba Muslims forbidden to lead prayers in Northern Nigeria?

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Are Yoruba Muslims forbidden to lead prayers in Northern Nigeria?

Cole Praise January 31, 2025 0

Claim: An X user claimed Yoruba Muslims are forbidden to lead prayers in Northern Nigeria.  Verdict: False....

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Video showing people scampering for food unrelated to Nigeria

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Video showing people scampering for food unrelated to Nigeria

Mohammed Taoheed January 31, 2025 0

Claim: An Instagram user posted a now-deleted video allegedly showing Nigerians scampering around for food off a...

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Misleading! 16, not 200 children rescued in Port Harcourt

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Misleading! 16, not 200 children rescued in Port Harcourt

Sunday Awosoro January 30, 2025 3

Claim: A Facebook user claims that over 200 missing children were found in a compound located in...

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Round-Up: Top four claims we fact-checked this week

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Round-Up: Top four claims we fact-checked this week

Sunday Awosoro January 26, 2025 0

In another week of monitoring and addressing misinformation, here are the top claims DUBAWA verified. The inauguration...

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True! Wife of former Deputy Senate President Beatrice Ekweremadu out of prison

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True! Wife of former Deputy Senate President Beatrice Ekweremadu out of prison

Lademi Aborisade January 26, 2025 1

Claim: Facebook user claims Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has been released...

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Viral video of robot airlifting ready-made house for delivery, manipulated

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Viral video of robot airlifting ready-made house for delivery, manipulated

Phillip Anjorin January 24, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Edwuadotv, posted a video of a robot flying a completed building to a...

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Viral video not from recent tanker explosion in Niger state

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Viral video not from recent tanker explosion in Niger state

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 21, 2025 0

Claim: Social media users recently shared a video claiming it was from the scene of the fire...

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Fermeture de la base militaire française de Port-Bouët en Côte d’Ivoire : retrait total ou réorganisation ?

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Fermeture de la base militaire française de Port-Bouët en Côte d’Ivoire : retrait total ou réorganisation ?

Kaberu Tairu January 20, 2025 0

FAIT : Une publication partagée sur X affirme que “Le président Ouattara obtient la fermeture de la base...

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