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

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

Juliet Buna August 14, 2026 0

Da’awa: Wani mai amfani da shafin Facebook, ‘Issiaka the Blogger,’ ya yada wani bidiyo inda yayi da’awar...

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Misleading! Accord party did not endorse APC

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Misleading! Accord party did not endorse APC

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition August 14, 2026 0

CLAIM:  On August 13, 2026, Christopher Imumolen, in a video (archived here), claimed that the Accord Party...

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Inside Sierra Leone’s WhatsApp takeover scam where hackers deploy AI, exploit trust to defraud victims

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Inside Sierra Leone’s WhatsApp takeover scam where hackers deploy AI, exploit trust to defraud victims

Alfred Koroma August 13, 2026 0

When Isatu Sesay received a message inviting her to an online church prayer meeting, she did not...

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#OsunDecides2026: Misleading! Davido did not accuse APC of rigging Osun election

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#OsunDecides2026: Misleading! Davido did not accuse APC of rigging Osun election

Juliet Buna August 12, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Arc Ogar Anthony, claims Davido said he will involve Trump if the APC...

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No evidence Nigerian Army arrested Pakistani Boko Haram member

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No evidence Nigerian Army arrested Pakistani Boko Haram member

Rejoice Taddy August 11, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared a video claiming it shows a Pakistani Boko Haram member apprehended by...

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True! Video shows Sokoto residents fleeing communities amid bandit attack

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True! Video shows Sokoto residents fleeing communities amid bandit attack

Juliet Buna August 11, 2026 0

Claim: Facebook user, IG Wala, claims residents of Sokoto fled their communities, crossing a river because of...

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Misleading! Sierra Leone’s parliament yet to amend the 1991 Constitution 

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Misleading! Sierra Leone’s parliament yet to amend the 1991 Constitution 

Alfred Koroma August 10, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims that Sierra Leone’s Parliament debated and amended the 1991 Constitution on 28...

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How people can discover you on X via email or contact 

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How people can discover you on X via email or contact 

Cole Praise August 9, 2026 0

On X, you will have to ask for a person’s username before you can be mutuals with...

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Weekly round-up: New terrorist group, Sultan endorsement, judge kidnap, others, top claims verified last week

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Weekly round-up: New terrorist group, Sultan endorsement, judge kidnap, others, top claims verified last week

Cole Praise August 9, 2026 0

As trends and issues emerge online, misinformation and disinformation spread, influencing public conversation.  From claims about a...

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Video of Nigerians weeping linked to Ijaya’s funeral, not rice scarcity 

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Video of Nigerians weeping linked to Ijaya’s funeral, not rice scarcity 

Miracle Akubuo August 7, 2026 0

Claim: An X user shared a video of Nigerians weeping, claiming they were weeping over rice shortage.  ...

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