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Can Gonorrhea infect the eyes as portrayed by X user?
Claim: An X user posted an image of a lady with a swollen eye purportedly infected with Gonorrhea. Verdict: True!…
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Christiano Ronaldo’s statue carved on limestone, AI-generated
Claim: An image of a Portuguese football player, Cristiano Ronaldo, carved on limestone was shared on the Facebook page of…
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‘Miracle Healings’: A Day at Chris Oyakhilome’s Christ Embassy Church
“Ahn, Ahn! I had raised the dead before,” Doyin, a Christ Embassy member, said flippantly, gesturing her hands towards me…
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True! Nigeria, first country to implement new meningitis vaccine, Men5CV
Claim: An X user claimed that Nigeria is the inaugural nation globally to implement a new meningitis vaccine, Men5CV. Verdict:…
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True! Zobo drinks lower high blood pressure
Claim: A claim doing the rounds in most Hausa communities is that Zobo, a Hibiscus drink, can lower and manage…
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Image used to represent Yahaya Bello’s alleged strategy to evade arrest, misleading
Claim: A picture purported to be Governor Yahaya Bello dressed in female clothing is circulating on WhatsApp. Users of the…
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Kòsí àrídájú pé èso jínjà, ewé efinrin le pa kòkòrò aìfojúrí lára
Àhẹ̀sọ: Fọ́nrán kan lójú òpó Facebook ṣàlàyé pé èso atale àti ewé efinrin le wo àrùn kòkòrò aìfojúrí lára. Àbájáde:…
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Òtítọ́ ni! Àwọn ọkùnrin Làìbéríà wà lára àwọn tó kúrú jùlọ lágbàáyé
Àhesọ: Àwọn ọkùnrin Làìbéríà ti wà lára àwọn mẹ́ta tí ó kéré jùlọ ní’le adúláwọ̀, àti ìdá mẹ́tàlélógún kárí ayé. …
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Claim Meta has monetised Threads, misleading
Claim: Meta has started paying Threads users. Verdict: Misleading. Our findings showed that Meta has implemented a bonus programme enabling…
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False! Homeless man in viral thumbnail, not Kanu
Claim: TikTok images compare the affluent Nwankwo Kanu to the homeless Mr Kanu. Verdict: Our findings disproved the claim that…
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