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OPay not giving Nigerians free POS terminals

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OPay not giving Nigerians free POS terminals

Sunday Awosoro July 19, 2022 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims that OPay is giving out free point of sale (POS) terminals. Our...

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Endsars Video used to portray attack on Tinubu’s convoy during Osun APC rally

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Endsars Video used to portray attack on Tinubu’s convoy during Osun APC rally

Sodiq Ojuroungbe July 18, 2022 4

Claim: A viral video suggests the convoy of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Bola...

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Abba Kyari not in Australia as claimed

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Abba Kyari not in Australia as claimed

Sunday Awosoro July 15, 2022 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims Abba Kyari was spotted in Australia, hours after the Kuje prison attack....

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No evidence corn silk works as cure for diseases

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No evidence corn silk works as cure for diseases

Sunday Awosoro May 18, 2022 0

Claim: A post on Facebook claims that tea made from corn silk can cure certain illnesses. Although...

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Pope Francis did not cancel the Bible as claimed by Facebook user

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Pope Francis did not cancel the Bible as claimed by Facebook user

Lois Ugbede April 21, 2022 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims Pope Francis cancelled the Bible and proposed a new book.  Our findings...

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Alleged video of Bukola Saraki under mob attack in UK is misleading

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Alleged video of Bukola Saraki under mob attack in UK is misleading

Silas Jonathan April 7, 2022 2

Claim: A Facebook user claims that Bukola Saraki was beaten up by a mob of protesters in...

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Drone footage of bandits shot in Kenya, not Nigeria

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Drone footage of bandits shot in Kenya, not Nigeria

Lois Ugbede April 7, 2022 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims drone footage of bandits is from Nigeria. Verdict: Our findings show this...

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Nigerian university did not ban Sunday activities for Christian students

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Nigerian university did not ban Sunday activities for Christian students

Muktar Balogun April 4, 2022 0

Claim: A Twitter user claimed that the Federal University DUTSIN-MA in Katsina State has banned Sunday activities...

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These photos of African refugees are not from Russia-Ukraine crisis 

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These photos of African refugees are not from Russia-Ukraine crisis 

Silas Jonathan March 31, 2022 0

Claim: A group on Facebook shared pictures of some people it claimed are Africans maltreated at the...

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Is it true one person can have two DNA? Yes, and here’s all you need to know

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Is it true one person can have two DNA? Yes, and here’s all you need to know

Lois Ugbede March 31, 2022 0

Claim: A Facebook post claims a person can have children not linked to his or her DNA...

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