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Viral claim tickets for Freetown’s new buses last 12 hours, false

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Viral claim tickets for Freetown’s new buses last 12 hours, false

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay February 3, 2024 0

Claim: Numerous social media users claim that the tickets for new buses will last for 12 hours....

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UPDATE: Tinubu’s aide’s comment on local government funds, true

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UPDATE: Tinubu’s aide’s comment on local government funds, true

Phillip Anjorin January 25, 2024 0

Claim: The chairman of the Presidential Tax and Fiscal Policy Reform, Taiwo Oyedele, claimed that the 774...

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Fake TVC page advertises fraudulent Norland investment to unsuspecting victims

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Fake TVC page advertises fraudulent Norland investment to unsuspecting victims

Phillip Anjorin January 19, 2024 0

Claim: TVC News Nigeria promotes Norland International.  Verdict: FALSE. We discovered that the Facebook page impersonating TVC...

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Irọ́ ni o! Àwọn ile-ifowopamọ wonyi ò da iṣẹ́ sílẹ̀

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Irọ́ ni o! Àwọn ile-ifowopamọ wonyi ò da iṣẹ́ sílẹ̀

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 1, 2024 0

Ahesọ: Àjọ Nigeria Interbank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS) ti pàṣẹ fún àwon bánkì orile-ede Naijiria láti yọ...

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Five viral financial institutions rumours we fact-checked in 2023

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Five viral financial institutions rumours we fact-checked in 2023

Lademi Aborisade December 27, 2023 0

Full Text In 2023, we verified different misinformation about financial institutions in Nigeria. Below are five times...

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Seven viral West African economy claims we fact-checked in 2023

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Seven viral West African economy claims we fact-checked in 2023

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 24, 2023 0

With the financial difficulties citizens of West African countries grappled with in 2023, the traditional and new...

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Misleading! Liberia’s standard of living not better than Guinea and Sierra Leone

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Misleading! Liberia’s standard of living not better than Guinea and Sierra Leone

Varney Dukuly November 14, 2023 0

Claim: Liberians should be happy with the standard of living because poverty in Sierra Leone and Guinea...

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Misleading! Finance Minister did not order removal of  Lofa and Nimba citizens working with LRA

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Misleading! Finance Minister did not order removal of  Lofa and Nimba citizens working with LRA

Jackson C. Clay Jr. October 31, 2023 0

Claim: “Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Samuel Tweah, is demanding the removal of all Lofa and...

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CJID wins $400,000 USAID JET Minerals Challenge

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CJID wins $400,000 USAID JET Minerals Challenge

Dubawa October 25, 2023 0

[Abuja, October 24, 2023] – The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has won the United...

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No! Qatar did not threaten to cut off world’s natural gas supply 

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No! Qatar did not threaten to cut off world’s natural gas supply 

Sunday Awosoro October 23, 2023 0

Claim: A video shows the Emir of Qatar threatening to cut off the global natural gas supply...

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