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US envoy boycotts Liberia’s Independence celebration over radical speech

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US envoy boycotts Liberia’s Independence celebration over radical speech

Gloria Wleh July 31, 2024 0

A no-holds-barred speech by a gritty orator at Liberia’s 177th Independence Day celebration has generated a possible...

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Pictures suggesting Regina Daniels have new baby dates back to 2020

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Pictures suggesting Regina Daniels have new baby dates back to 2020

Mohammed Taoheed July 31, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims that Regina Daniel, a Nigerian actress, just gave birth to a child...

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US’ court sentence on three Nigerians, not recent

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US’ court sentence on three Nigerians, not recent

Mohammed Taoheed July 31, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user asserts that an American court has just sentenced three Nigerians to a joint...

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Are dragonflies mosquito-repellant, as claimed by Facebook user?

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Are dragonflies mosquito-repellant, as claimed by Facebook user?

Faruk Shuaibu July 31, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Khailan Arab, posted that dragonflies can eat 100 mosquitoes in a day and,...

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Viral Facebook post falsely portrays Celine Dion at son’s wedding

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Viral Facebook post falsely portrays Celine Dion at son’s wedding

Raphael Obasiohia July 31, 2024 1

Claim: A Facebook page shared a video showing a woman being assisted to dance, claiming it depicts...

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MISLEADING! Video from Kano protest used to portray #EndBadGovernance demonstrations

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MISLEADING! Video from Kano protest used to portray #EndBadGovernance demonstrations

Raphael Obasiohia July 31, 2024 0

Claim: A user on X shared a video claiming that the #EndBadGovernance protest had started in Kano...

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Planned Protest: Fact-checking claim corps members get automatic clearance in August, other rumours

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Planned Protest: Fact-checking claim corps members get automatic clearance in August, other rumours

Sunday Awosoro July 30, 2024 0

As the nationwide protest set for Aug 1st draws near, rumours about the activities of the National...

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False! No recent report of Boko Haram’s attack in Abia State

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False! No recent report of Boko Haram’s attack in Abia State

Rejoice Taddy July 29, 2024 0

Claim: An X user (formerly Twitter) shared an image alleging that Boko Haram recently abducted some Nigerians...

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Mixture of ginger, cinnamon as contraceptives, scientifically unproven

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Mixture of ginger, cinnamon as contraceptives, scientifically unproven

Amarachi Onwuzulike July 29, 2024 0

Claim: An Instagram user claimed that a boiled mixture of ginger and cinnamon can serve as a...

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Can coconut, plantain leaf baths cure headaches?

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Can coconut, plantain leaf baths cure headaches?

Lilian Adaora Udodi July 27, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user claimed in a video that bathing with water from dried coconut and plantain...

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