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Fact-checking the trending video of bloody rain in Otta

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Fact-checking the trending video of bloody rain in Otta

Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi September 25, 2020 0

A Facebook user, Augustine White, has posted a video with the claim that a bloody rain fell...

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Horrid footage showing killing of naked woman is not from Nigeria

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Horrid footage showing killing of naked woman is not from Nigeria

Silas Jonathan September 25, 2020 0

In a viral video shared by a user on Twitter and other social media platforms, there is...

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Desmond Elliot and the thesis on godfathers

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Desmond Elliot and the thesis on godfathers

Michelle Agoh September 23, 2020 0

A viral post on Twitter and online news websites, PM News Nigeria and All Naija Entertainment, claimed...

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WhatsApp Video Claims Interpol Uncovered £20M In Obaseki’s UK Account But This Is False

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WhatsApp Video Claims Interpol Uncovered £20M In Obaseki’s UK Account But This Is False

Aliyu Dahiru September 23, 2020 0

A video circulating on WhatsApp claims that Interpol uncovers £20 million Edo State Funds in Governor Godwin...

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No, These Are Not Pictures of a Pregnant, Nursing Girl From Jos

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No, These Are Not Pictures of a Pregnant, Nursing Girl From Jos

Aliyu Dahiru September 22, 2020 0

Two pictures of young girls in which one of them appears pregnant and the other is holding...

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No Evidence That A Soldier Who Shot Senior Officer Was a Member of Boko Haram

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No Evidence That A Soldier Who Shot Senior Officer Was a Member of Boko Haram

Aliyu Dahiru September 22, 2020 0

A Facebook page with the name Datti Assalafy claims that a soldier, Uzonna Maduabuchi, who shot his...

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TRUE! Oxford University Press has made some books free for all online

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TRUE! Oxford University Press has made some books free for all online

Ifedayo Ogunyemi September 22, 2020 0

Oxford University Press has made all of their CSEC and CAPE textbooks freely available for online reading!...

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#QuickChecks: Edo Election

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#QuickChecks: Edo Election

Dubawa September 22, 2020 0

1. A Facebook user claims that Obaseki has emerged victorious in his polling unit.  Nasir Ayitogo, a...

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#EdoDecides2020: The truths, lies and permutations in crucial election

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#EdoDecides2020: The truths, lies and permutations in crucial election

Dubawa September 21, 2020 0

Since 2018, Dubawa has been implementing comprehensive plans that utilize expertise from election observers deployed across the...

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Misinformation sharing and behavioural pattern of Nigerians on viral Stella Immanuel video

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Misinformation sharing and behavioural pattern of Nigerians on viral Stella Immanuel video

Raheemat Adeniran September 18, 2020 2

Summary On July 28, Nigerian social media space was flooded with several versions of a video of...

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