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Sculpted Messi’s clay statue AI-generated
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Video of unidentified men in machete fight, not Nigerians
Misleading! Evidence from various media reports in May shows that the video is unrelated to any drug-related case in India. The incident occurred in the Dominican Republic. Additionally, there is no evidence that the men involved are Nigerians.
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Facebook Checks
False! Tinubu lost two not four southwestern states
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Fact Check
Misleading! Image of man holding human head not from skull-mining competition
The claim that this image depicts a recent “skull-mining competition” is misleading and distorts the facts surrounding a criminal act.
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Fact Check
Claim FBI uncovered $6 billion, INEC result sheets from Wike’s London house, false
Given the contentious sentiments surrounding the claim and its sensitivity, DUBAWA decided to verify it.
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Mainstream
Video of Japan landslide falsely used to portray Maiduguri flood scene
Findings indicate that the video used to portray a recent flood scene in Maiduguri had been online for three years and originated from Japan. The claim by an X user that the video is about the recent Maiduguri flood is false.
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Purported image of hate speech instigator Amaka Sonnberger in handcuffs, not true
The picture is not of Ms Sonnberger but of Georgia state congressional representative, Nikema Williams, who was arrested with 15 others while protesting in the state Capitol, in the wake of the 2018 midterm elections.
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Economy
False! First Bank does not offer loans without BVN
First Bank is not offering loans without BVN as stated in the claim. Also, the link attached differs from the bank's authentic website and displays a United States visa sponsorship opportunity.
