Health

If you lose your COVID-19 vaccination card, here’s how to get a replacement

Ogar Monday February 6, 2023

As new cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Asia and parts of North America, the Nigeria...

Cholera: Symptoms, causes, prevention, and treatment as cases rise in Cross River

Ogar Monday February 6, 2023

Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal infection caused by ingesting food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio...

In Weah’s Liberia: Doctor to patient ratio not 1 to 20,000 In Weah’s Liberia: Doctor to patient ratio not 1 to 20,000

In Weah’s Liberia: Doctor to patient ratio not 1 to 20,000

Varney Dukuly February 6, 2023

Claim: The doctor-to-patient ratio under George Weah is one to 20,000, according to Activist Martin Kollie. Verdict:...

Diphtheria Outbreak: All you need to know about disease, its causes, symptoms, and spread

Isaiah Ude February 3, 2023

On Friday, January 20, 2023, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the outbreak of Diphtheria...

Suggesting Weah reduced Open Defecation from 42% to 38% is misleading

Varney Dukuly February 2, 2023

Claim: WASH Commission head says Weah’s administration reduced Open Defecation from 42% in 2018 to 38%. Verdict:...

What you need to know about Diphtheria Diphtheria-v1

What you need to know about Diphtheria

Kabir Yusuf January 31, 2023

Recently, the Nigerian government confirmed the outbreak of diphtheria, a highly contagious infection caused by the bacterium...

FACT-CHECK: How does consumption of meat, dairy products affect climate change?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 28, 2023

Claim: Consumption of meat and dairy products affects climate change. Verdict: True. According to the United Nations,...

Abusing Aluminum Phosphide and the hazards that come with it

Julian Koroma January 23, 2023

Repeatedly, she sobbingly mutters the following words: “We only wanted to get rid of our bed bugs...

EXPLAINER: Examining the link between COVID-19 vaccine, myocarditis, and pericarditis

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 16, 2023

Since the invention of the COVID-19 vaccine, anti-vaxxers have started what seemed like a ‘war’ against the...

Is there a sickness common with AA genotype during harmattan?

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition January 6, 2023

Claim: People with the AA genotype are prone to sickness during harmattan. Verdict: FALSE. No scientific evidence...

If you lose your COVID-19 vaccination card, here’s how to get a replacement

Cholera: Symptoms, causes, prevention, and treatment as cases rise in Cross River

In Weah’s Liberia: Doctor to patient ratio not 1 to 20,000

Diphtheria Outbreak: All you need to know about disease, its causes, symptoms, and spread

Suggesting Weah reduced Open Defecation from 42% to 38% is misleading

What you need to know about Diphtheria

FACT-CHECK: How does consumption of meat, dairy products affect climate change?

Abusing Aluminum Phosphide and the hazards that come with it

EXPLAINER: Examining the link between COVID-19 vaccine, myocarditis, and pericarditis

Is there a sickness common with AA genotype during harmattan?

Economy

Contrary to Obi’s claim, FG has not removed electricity subsidy

Does regular sex prevent heart disease?

Haske mai kama da makami mai linzami da aka gani a Sokoto da Kebbi na iya kasancewa tauraro mai wutsiya

Misleading! Liberia’s national legislature’s budget is not more than the country’s security apparatus bill