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Image used to depict Los Angeles fire destruction, unrelated

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Image used to depict Los Angeles fire destruction, unrelated

Sunday Awosoro January 17, 2025 0

Claim: Social media users claimed that a viral image showing a red-roofed house standing untouched amidst burnt...

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Aṣewadii lórí àwọn oun tí ààrẹ Tinubu sọ nípa idagbasoke ọrọ ajé orilẹede Nàìjíríà

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Aṣewadii lórí àwọn oun tí ààrẹ Tinubu sọ nípa idagbasoke ọrọ ajé orilẹede Nàìjíríà

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 16, 2025 0

Laipẹ yii, ààre Bọla Tinubu kí àwọn ọmọ Nàìjíríà ku àmójubà ọdún tuntun biotilẹjẹpe àwọn ara ilu...

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Is washing face with early morning urine right treatment for Apollo?

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Is washing face with early morning urine right treatment for Apollo?

Lois Ugbede January 15, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user claimed that using early morning urine to wash the face cures conjunctivitis (Apollo)....

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Did EFCC find money, drugs in El-Rufai’s son’s home, as claimed by Facebook user?

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Did EFCC find money, drugs in El-Rufai’s son’s home, as claimed by Facebook user?

Miracle Akubuo January 15, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user claimed EFCC discovered money and drugs in El-Rufai’s son’s Kaduna residence. Verdict: Misleading!...

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Old AP video used to support claim on French army’s presence in Nigeria amidst Tchiani’s allegation

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Old AP video used to support claim on French army’s presence in Nigeria amidst Tchiani’s allegation

Phillip Anjorin January 15, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared a video claiming that the French army had arrived in Nigeria, following...

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Facebook claim suggesting Sylvester Stallone is dead, false

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Facebook claim suggesting Sylvester Stallone is dead, false

Miracle Akubuo January 15, 2025 1

Claim: A Facebook post claimed that Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone is dead. Verdict: False! Our findings show...

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Human metapneumovirus: What to know about the virus

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Human metapneumovirus: What to know about the virus

Lademi Aborisade January 15, 2025 0

Full Text  On January 6, 2025, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) assessed the country’s risk...

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 False! President Boakai did not win with less than 18,000 votes

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 False! President Boakai did not win with less than 18,000 votes

Gloria Wleh January 15, 2025 0

Claim: The youth league chair of the former ruling CDC has alleged that “President Boakia won with...

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Does Telegram have only 30 employees, as claimed by X user?

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Does Telegram have only 30 employees, as claimed by X user?

Cole Praise January 15, 2025 0

Claim: An X user claims Telegram has only 30 employees. Verdict: True. Telegram founder Pavel Durov told...

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How community notes, Meta’s replacement for fact-checkers, work

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How community notes, Meta’s replacement for fact-checkers, work

Sunday Awosoro January 8, 2025 0

On Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025, Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, announced the company’s decision to terminate its third-party...

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