Facebook Checks
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Video of NNPC Managing Director debunking fuel subsidy, misleading
Claim: A Facebook user claims that NNPC’s Managing Director denies fuel subsidy. Verdict: Misleading. Although the video of the Managing…
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Viral rumours of Dana Air, Azman Air Airlines shutdown, false
Claim: Multiple online posts claim Dana Air and Azman Air have closed their operations and sacked all their staff. Verdict:…
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Buhari’s house not burnt during #EndBadGovernance protest
Claim: A Facebook user named “Aguleri Culture & Music, Add Your Passion” posted a video on August 1, 2024, alleging…
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Is Nigeria’s fuel price among the cheapest in Africa as claimed?
Claim: A Facebook user claimed that Nigeria, Sudan, and Ghana are among the ten African countries with the lowest fuel…
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False! Russian Embassy in Ghana doesn’t refund fees to unsuccessful applicants
Claim: Varney Alieu Jarsey, President of the All-Africa Students Union (AASU), has alleged that the Russian Embassy in Ghana refunds…
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Misleading! Video not showing #EndBadGovernance protesters receiving bags of rice from federal government
Claim: X and Facebook users shared a video depicting how the federal government distributed bags of rice to protesters to…
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No evidence pineapple leaves cure diarrhoea
Claim: A Facebook user claimed in a post that drinking water from pineapple leaves stops diarrhoea. Verdict: No evidence supports…
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#EndBadGovernance: Old video shows Wizkid joining the ongoing protest
Claim: A viral video shows Wizkid participating in the #EndBadGovernance protest. Verdict: The viral clip was retrieved from the 2020…
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Video showing burning tyres on street, unrelated to #EndBadGovernanace protest
Claim: A Facebook user posted a video showing burning tyres on the street, claiming it is a recent protest by…
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#EndBadGovernanace protest not shifted to October 1st
Claim: A Facebook user, George Udom, claimed that the #EndBadGovernanace protest has been shifted to October 1st with certain conditions.…
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