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Ko si eri to daju pe bébà ìgbọ̀nsẹ̀ le fa akoran si ẹ̀ya ìtọ̀ obinrin

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Ko si eri to daju pe bébà ìgbọ̀nsẹ̀ le fa akoran si ẹ̀ya ìtọ̀ obinrin

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo April 29, 2025 0

Aheso: Atejade kan ti won tan ka ori ikanni Whatsapp salaye pe bébà ìgbọ̀nsẹ̀ le fa akoransi...

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No evidence that toilet paper causes urinary tract infections in women

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No evidence that toilet paper causes urinary tract infections in women

Toheeb Babalola April 22, 2025 0

Claim: A WhatsApp post claims that toilet paper can cause a urinary tract infection. Verdict: Misleading! A recent...

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WhatsApp claim pineapple in hot water cures cancer, inaccurate

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WhatsApp claim pineapple in hot water cures cancer, inaccurate

Lademi Aborisade, Amarachi Onwuzulike April 20, 2025 0

Claim: A viral post on WhatsApp claims that putting pineapple in hot water can permanently cure cancer....

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Can taking Postinor with yoghurt reduce its effectiveness?

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Can taking Postinor with yoghurt reduce its effectiveness?

Amarachi Onwuzulike April 19, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user claimed that consuming Postinor (an emergency contraceptive) alongside yoghurt, milk, parfait, or coconut...

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Belly-flattening pineapple peels lacks scientific proof

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Belly-flattening pineapple peels lacks scientific proof

Amarachi Onwuzulike April 9, 2025 2

Claim: An Instagram user claimed that a boiled mixture of pineapple peels, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, black pepper,...

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Is fluoride a cause of cancer, as claimed by Pastor Chris? 

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Is fluoride a cause of cancer, as claimed by Pastor Chris? 

Lois Ugbede April 8, 2025 9

Claim: Pastor Chris Oyakhilome claimed that fluoride is a major cause of cancer.  Verdict: False. Although there...

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Can stone breaker leaf and lemongrass cure all forms of hepatitis, as Facebook user claimed?

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Can stone breaker leaf and lemongrass cure all forms of hepatitis, as Facebook user claimed?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo March 24, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user recently claimed that stonebreaker leaf and lemongrass could cure all types of hepatitis....

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How true is claim Jatropha Curcas produces biodiesel fuel banned in many countries? 

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How true is claim Jatropha Curcas produces biodiesel fuel banned in many countries? 

Lois Ugbede March 19, 2025 0

Claim: The petroleum plant (Jatropha Curcas) can produce high-quality biodiesel fuel when processed, but it’s banned in...

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World Kidney Day 2025: Here is all you need to protect your kidney health

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World Kidney Day 2025: Here is all you need to protect your kidney health

Lademi Aborisade March 14, 2025 1

Kidney disease is a growing global concern, affecting 850 million people worldwide and causing 5 to 11...

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Claim poisonous “DEW” bottled water linked to deaths in Tanzania now in Nigeria, false

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Claim poisonous “DEW” bottled water linked to deaths in Tanzania now in Nigeria, false

Lademi Aborisade March 11, 2025 3

Claim: WhatsApp message claims that a bottled water brand called “DEW,” which has caused the deaths of...

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