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Tinubu not dead as claimed in viral WhatsApp voice note

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Tinubu not dead as claimed in viral WhatsApp voice note

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo June 21, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp voice note making the rounds had announced the death of the national leader...

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Obasanjo’s ‘recent’ open letter to Buhari not new

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Obasanjo’s ‘recent’ open letter to Buhari not new

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle June 20, 2021 0

Claim: Nigeria’s Daily Post newspaper, on June 13, 2021 published a news story which claimed that former...

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Misleading headline leads readers to believe President Buhari is dead

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Misleading headline leads readers to believe President Buhari is dead

Silas Jonathan June 18, 2021 2

Claim: A news headline outlines that “JUST IN: Buhari Shot Dead By Gunmen In Edo”  The headline...

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Festus Keyamo did not author viral ‘MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS’ Message

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Festus Keyamo did not author viral ‘MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS’ Message

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle June 18, 2021 0

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle Claim: A viral WhatsApp message titled ‘FESTUS KEYAMO DROPS THE MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS –...

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Is ITF mobile the first made-in-Nigeria phone?

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Is ITF mobile the first made-in-Nigeria phone?

Tope Omogbolagun June 16, 2021 0

Claim: President Muhammadu Buhari takes delivery of the first ever Nigeria-made cell phone called ITF Mobile. No,...

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Fact-checking Senator Brown’s claim that no President has moved into Liberia’s Executive Mansion since the killing of President William R. Tolbert

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Fact-checking Senator Brown’s claim that no President has moved into Liberia’s Executive Mansion since the killing of President William R. Tolbert

Wremongar Joe June 15, 2021 1

Claim: Senator J. Gblehbo Brown says no President has moved into Liberia’s executive mansion since the killing...

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Twitter did not ban Buhari as claimed in Trump’s viral statement

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Twitter did not ban Buhari as claimed in Trump’s viral statement

Faith Adeoye June 14, 2021 0

Claim: The former President of the United States, Donald Trump, in a congratulatory message to Nigeria over...

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Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has not ordered a reduction in the price of rice

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Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has not ordered a reduction in the price of rice

John-John Whitfield June 8, 2021 0

Claim: A Press Release in circulation claims Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has ordered the...

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Fake tweet paints Twitter apologetic to Nigerian Government

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Fake tweet paints Twitter apologetic to Nigerian Government

Silas Jonathan June 8, 2021 0

Claim: A viral Twitter screenshot with the inscription of the “Twitter Public Policy” claims Twitter is apologetic...

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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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