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Fact-checking claims on Bauchi Govt’s response to collapsed school building

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Fact-checking claims on Bauchi Govt’s response to collapsed school building

Idris Kamal Ibrahim April 16, 2024 0

Claim: A mud-constructed and thatch-roofed school did not collapse on pupils in Toro LGA of Bauchi State,...

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FALSE! University of Sierra Leone Court has not been reconstituted

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FALSE! University of Sierra Leone Court has not been reconstituted

Iris Aminata Bangura April 5, 2024 0

Claim:On March 13, 2024,  the Ministry of Information, the sector’s minister, and other sources claimed that the...

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Sahara Reporters’ claim about Osun State teachers’ recruitment test, partly true

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Sahara Reporters’ claim about Osun State teachers’ recruitment test, partly true

Olufisoye Adenitan April 5, 2024 0

Claim: An online news platform, Sahara Reporters, claimed that the Osun state government has failed to conduct...

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Teenager in viral burial notice, not soldier as claimed

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Teenager in viral burial notice, not soldier as claimed

Lois Ugbede January 24, 2024 0

Claim: Viral Tiktok video suggests a 15-year-old died in service as a soldier.  Verdict: MISLEADING! Our findings...

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Facebook images falsely depict poor Anambra school condition

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Facebook images falsely depict poor Anambra school condition

Sunday Awosoro January 17, 2024 0

Claim: Five images were used to depict the poor condition of Uga Boys Secondary School in Anambra...

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Six false assertions about Nigerian universities

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Six false assertions about Nigerian universities

Sunday Awosoro January 1, 2024 0

Full Text In 2023, diverse waves of misinformation swept across social media, notably impacting crucial sectors such...

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Is completion of NYSC requirement for political appointments?

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Is completion of NYSC requirement for political appointments?

Lois Ugbede December 29, 2023 0

Full Text The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a scheme established over forty years ago by...

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Misleading! Lateef Adedimeji, not a PhD graduate

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Misleading! Lateef Adedimeji, not a PhD graduate

Sunday Awosoro December 25, 2023 0

Claim: Lateef Adedimeji bags a doctorate from an international university. Verdict: Indeed, Mr Adedimeji received an honorary...

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False; Oye-Ekiti residents not enjoying 24-hour power supply

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False; Oye-Ekiti residents not enjoying 24-hour power supply

Sunday Awosoro December 13, 2023 0

Claim: Oye-Ekiti now enjoys an uninterrupted power supply. Verdict: False. While there has been an improvement in...

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FALSE! OAU did not declare break for WAUG

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FALSE! OAU did not declare break for WAUG

Adedimeji Khadeejah December 11, 2023 0

Claim: The Obafemi Awolowo University will be embarking on an enforced break as it is to host...

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