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False! Latunde Odeku, not first African-American neurosurgeon

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False! Latunde Odeku, not first African-American neurosurgeon

Cole Praise June 21, 2024 0

Claim: An X user claims Olatunde Odeku is the first black neurosurgical doctor. Verdict: False. Available records...

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Àhesọ pé ewé mọ̀ríńgà le wo àrùn ìtọ̀ ṣúgà, ẹ̀jẹ̀ ríru mú òtítọ́ díẹ̀ dání 

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Àhesọ pé ewé mọ̀ríńgà le wo àrùn ìtọ̀ ṣúgà, ẹ̀jẹ̀ ríru mú òtítọ́ díẹ̀ dání 

Táíwò Adéyẹmí June 21, 2024 0

Àhèsọ: Wida’du Rosul Islamic Foundation pín fọ́nrán kan lójú òpó Facebook wípẹlú àhesọ pé ewé mọ̀ríńgà le...

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What you need to know about recent cholera outbreak in Nigeria

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What you need to know about recent cholera outbreak in Nigeria

Lademi Aborisade June 20, 2024 0

Full Text  According to The World Health Organisation, Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal infection caused by ingesting...

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Àrùn onígbáméjì tó bẹ́ sílẹ̀ ní Nàìjíríà àti ọ̀nà márùn-ún tí a leè gbà dáàbò bo ara wa

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Àrùn onígbáméjì tó bẹ́ sílẹ̀ ní Nàìjíríà àti ọ̀nà márùn-ún tí a leè gbà dáàbò bo ara wa

Damilare Ogunmekan June 17, 2024 0

Ẹnu ọjọ́ mẹ́ta yìí ni àrùn onígbáméjì (Cholera) tún bẹ́ sílẹ̀ ní orílè-èdè Nàìjíríà, tó sì ń...

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Men’s Health Month: Major health issues you should pay attention to as a man

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Men’s Health Month: Major health issues you should pay attention to as a man

Lademi Aborisade June 17, 2024 0

Full Text  Men are becoming more open about their mental health. However, people often underreport men’s mental...

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Effects of misuse of antibiotics on Sierra Leonean women

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Effects of misuse of antibiotics on Sierra Leonean women

Iris Aminata Bangura June 10, 2024 0

What are Antibiotics? Antibiotics are crucial for treating bacterial infections, but their misuse and overuse have become...

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Misleading! Lack of kisses can’t cause sore throats, hair loss, and deafness

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Misleading! Lack of kisses can’t cause sore throats, hair loss, and deafness

Nasir Abbas Babi June 10, 2024 0

Claim: A social media influencer, Omotara Lawrence, tweeted on May 12, 2024, that a lack of kisses...

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False! Jumping does not relieve urine retention in men

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False! Jumping does not relieve urine retention in men

Lilian Adaora Udodi June 7, 2024 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp post that jumping 15 to 20 times can relieve urine retention in men. ...

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Are sex-enhancement drugs legal?

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Are sex-enhancement drugs legal?

Juliet Buna May 31, 2024 0

Claim: The Public Relations Officer of the Delta State Police Command, Bright Edafe, claims that sex-enhancement drugs...

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Claim ginger, garlic, relieve sore throat and cough, partly true

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Claim ginger, garlic, relieve sore throat and cough, partly true

Lilian Adaora Udodi May 31, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user claimed that consuming a mixture of onions, garlic, ginger, cinnamon stick, and lime...

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