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NO! US President did NOT sign Executive Order offering 25,000 Nigerians e-Work Visas, Residence Permits
4 mins read Claim: A press statement circulating on social media claims that the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has signed an...
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/ 2 weeks agoWebsite deceives readers with fake testimony of N500,000 grant
5 mins read CLAIM: A WhatsApp Message claims UBA and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are giving out a 500,000...
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/ 4 weeks agoFact-checking viral claim Assistant Commissioner of Police was arrested for kidnapping
2 mins read CLAIM: a Twitter user (@SDiaso) shared a picture claiming that an Assistant Commissioner of Police was arrested for...
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/ 1 month agoA post on USSD codes to lock bank accounts went viral recently – we checked if they are functional
6 mins read Claim: A Twitter thread claims the use of emergency codes by banks and SIM locking protects your bank...
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/ 1 month agoIncident where “Armed robbers tie-up staff, sell fuel for 3 hours,” occurred in Zimbabwe, not Nigeria
3 mins read A user on Twitter claims that armed robbers tied up the staff of a certain filling station in...
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/ 2 months agoDated, unrelated pictures used to depict attacks on Fulani herdsmen in Ogun
3 mins read Claim: Pictures making rounds on WhatsApp depict an acclaimed attack and destruction of the Fulani herdsmen’s settlement in...
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/ 3 months agoFarmers/herders crisis: Old letter by Alaafin of Oyo recirculated as a recent message to Buhari
4 mins read Claim: A report by the Peoples Gazette claims the Alaafin of Oyo wrote the President on the security...
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/ 3 months agoClaim that FG is offering N10,500 weekly as COVID-19 second wave grant is a fraudulent
4 mins read Claim: a certain web-based message going round on WhatsApp claims that the Federal Government is offering N10,500 weekly...
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/ 3 months agoOld, Foreign Photos Recycled As Recent Military Raid Of Terrorist Camp
3 mins read Claim: The Nigerian military recently raided an enclave of Boko Haram terrorists inside the Sambisa Forest, seizing ammunition...
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/ 3 months agoThese Aren’t Photos Of Weapons Donated To Boko Haram By France
4 mins read Claim: A set of 661 pump action rifles donated by the French government and destined for Boko Haram...
