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What you need to know about the 3 brands of Covid-19 vaccines deployed in Nigeria differnt covid vaccines

What you need to know about the 3 brands of Covid-19 vaccines deployed in Nigeria

Lami Sadiq August 25, 2021

On March 2nd, Nigeria became the third West African country to receive nearly 4million COVID-19 dosage of...

Would kidney stones form in your body if you don’t drink enough water? kidney stone water

Would kidney stones form in your body if you don’t drink enough water?

Funmilola Afolabi August 24, 2021

Claim: A Facebook post claimed that kidney stones are formed when one does not drink an adequate...

Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce vaccinations to beat vaccine expiry date? covid vaccine expire sierra leone

Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce vaccinations to beat vaccine expiry date?

Antonia Howard August 24, 2021

Claim: Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce compulsory vaccinations for employees of government institutions to accelerate the...

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No evidence mixture of kerosene and Insecticide kill head lice

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo August 24, 2021

Claim: Viral reports claimed home remedies such as insecticides, kerosene mixed with substances like camphor kill head...

Would drinking okra water in the morning treat your diabetes? okra water diabetes

Would drinking okra water in the morning treat your diabetes?

Funmilola Afolabi August 18, 2021

Claim: Drinking okra water first thing in the morning treats diabetes. The claim that drinking okra water...

Does eating food in plastic containers cause different types of cancer? plastic-cause-cancer

Does eating food in plastic containers cause different types of cancer?

Michael Olatunbosun August 17, 2021

Claim: A picture appeared recently on both WhatsApp and Facebook claiming that American Doctors Association gave out...

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No evidence child’s severe skin condition caused by insect bite

Dare Akogun August 17, 2021

Claim: Boy’s skin peeling off after he was bitten by insect There is no evidence the child...

True! Sucking pregnant woman’s breast makes baby’s breastfeeding easier after delivery

Funmilola Afolabi August 12, 2021

Claim: Sucking a pregnant woman’s breast prepares her for breastfeeding after delivery. The claim that sucking a...

Did The UN Issue Alert On Organ Trafficking As Viral Photo Claims? imageFake

Did The UN Issue Alert On Organ Trafficking As Viral Photo Claims?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo August 10, 2021

Claim: A photo making the rounds on the social media shows an organ trafficking alert purportedly issued...

The dangers in mixing toilet cleaner with bleach bleach toilet cleaner

The dangers in mixing toilet cleaner with bleach

Faith Adeoye August 3, 2021

Few weeks ago, Eniola Oyemolade, a journalist, decided to get creative while cleaning, by mixing a toilet...

What you need to know about the 3 brands of Covid-19 vaccines deployed in Nigeria

Would kidney stones form in your body if you don’t drink enough water?

Did the Sierra Leone Government enforce vaccinations to beat vaccine expiry date?

No evidence mixture of kerosene and Insecticide kill head lice

Would drinking okra water in the morning treat your diabetes?

Does eating food in plastic containers cause different types of cancer?

No evidence child’s severe skin condition caused by insect bite

True! Sucking pregnant woman’s breast makes baby’s breastfeeding easier after delivery

Did The UN Issue Alert On Organ Trafficking As Viral Photo Claims?

The dangers in mixing toilet cleaner with bleach

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#OsunDecides2026: LIVE FACT-CHECK Saturday, August 15, 2026

Yaudara ce! Ba ƴan sanda 10 aka kashe ba a harin ’yan bindiga a Sokoto

#OsunDecides2026 PRE-ELECTION FACT-CHECK: DUBAWA, NFC monitor mis/disinformation ahead of governorship election

Karya ce! Bidiyon da ya yadu cewa an samu sabuwar kungiyar ‘yan ta’adda a Najeriya