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A blog claims man died from suffocation after wearing mask – experts wade in

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A blog claims man died from suffocation after wearing mask – experts wade in

Lois Ugbede September 16, 2020 0

An Instagram post by Instablog9ja claims  a man was suffocated to death in Ogun state by a...

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Fact-checking the potency of pineapple juice in curing cough

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Fact-checking the potency of pineapple juice in curing cough

Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi September 14, 2020 0

A Twitter user, known as First Doctor has claimed that “Fresh pineapple juice’ is 500% more effective...

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Does unripe pawpaw water cure neonatal jaundice?

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Does unripe pawpaw water cure neonatal jaundice?

Atinuke Seun-Ige September 14, 2020 1

Jaundice is a common and usually harmless condition in newborn babies that causes yellowing of the skin...

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COVID-19: the many benefits of getting tested and dangers of dodging

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COVID-19: the many benefits of getting tested and dangers of dodging

Atinuke Seun-Ige September 2, 2020 0

After about eight months of rage, COVID-19 has impacted human lives in ways unexpected. While many still...

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MALARIA VS CORONAVIRUS DISEASE: THE MYTHS AND MEDICAL TRUTHS

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MALARIA VS CORONAVIRUS DISEASE: THE MYTHS AND MEDICAL TRUTHS

Atinuke Seun-Ige August 29, 2020 0

Since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus disease a pandemic, there have been different...

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A website promises N652,100 Covid-19 crisis grant, but then dribbles patrons to a gate of no return

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A website promises N652,100 Covid-19 crisis grant, but then dribbles patrons to a gate of no return

Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi August 25, 2020 0

Information circulating across Whatsapp groups claims that a ‘crisis grant’ of N652,100 is available for individuals and...

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NDDC boss, Daniel Pondei, did not spend N5b for personal medical checkup

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NDDC boss, Daniel Pondei, did not spend N5b for personal medical checkup

Lateef Sanni August 24, 2020 0

An Instagram Page, Goldmynetv, claimed that the Acting Managing Director of NDDC, Daniel Pondei, spent N5 billion...

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Nigerian Charismatic Televangelist Promotes Covid-19 Rumours – Again!

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Nigerian Charismatic Televangelist Promotes Covid-19 Rumours – Again!

Kunle Adebajo August 21, 2020 0

During a presentation on Sunday, August 2, the presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo,...

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Russian COVID-19 vaccine: the misinformation, facts and Nigeria’s position

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Russian COVID-19 vaccine: the misinformation, facts and Nigeria’s position

Francis Arinze Iloani August 20, 2020 0

The recent revelation by Russia that the country had produced a COVID-19 vaccine spurred a series of...

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Sputnik V: ‘Approved’ Russian covid-19 vaccine plays health and geo-politics in proportion

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Sputnik V: ‘Approved’ Russian covid-19 vaccine plays health and geo-politics in proportion

Lois Ugbede August 19, 2020 1

The novel Coronavirus which broke out late 2019 became a global emergency after it was declared a...

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