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FALSE! FGM has profound health implications for women and girls

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FALSE! FGM has profound health implications for women and girls

Nelson Manneh April 24, 2024 0

Claim: A religious leader in The Gambia, Imam Abdoulie Fatty, asserted that female genital mutilation (FGM) has...

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Claim UK offering illegal immigrants £3,000 to return home, mostly true

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Claim UK offering illegal immigrants £3,000 to return home, mostly true

Sunday Awosoro April 24, 2024 0

Claim: A TikTok user claims the United Kingdom is offering illegal immigrants £3,000 to vacate the country....

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FALSE! CBN did not announce OPay’s closure

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FALSE! CBN did not announce OPay’s closure

Lademi Aborisade April 24, 2024 0

Claim: Facebook user asserts that there is trouble in the Opay office as The Central Bank of...

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Misleading! Neem plants do not work as contraceptives for unwanted pregnancy

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Misleading! Neem plants do not work as contraceptives for unwanted pregnancy

Lilian Adaora Udodi April 24, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook posted that neem plant extract can serve as a form of contraceptive for unwanted...

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Ìròyìn aṣnilọ́nà gbòde kan lórí ètò oúnjẹ ọ̀fẹ́ fún àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ní’pìnlẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣun

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Ìròyìn aṣnilọ́nà gbòde kan lórí ètò oúnjẹ ọ̀fẹ́ fún àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ní’pìnlẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣun

Táíwò Adéyẹmí April 24, 2024 0

Àhẹ̀sọ: Gómìnà Adélékè ti fagilé ètò óúnjẹ ọ̀fẹ́ fún àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ilé’wé alákọ́bèrẹ̀.  Àbájáde: Ìwádìí fì’dí rè...

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False! Federal Government not planning to take over state workers’ salaries payment

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False! Federal Government not planning to take over state workers’ salaries payment

Faruk Shuaibu April 24, 2024 0

Claim: An X user, @Gen_Buhar,  claimed that the Federal Government is making moves to take over the...

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The truth, half-truth and other details about discriminatory Chinese supermarket

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The truth, half-truth and other details about discriminatory Chinese supermarket

Lademi Aborisade, Cole Praise April 24, 2024 0

Full Text In the intricate web of global affairs, the relationship between China and Nigeria is a...

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No evidence baby born with Quran in Ogun

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No evidence baby born with Quran in Ogun

Aliyu Doma April 23, 2024 0

CLAIM: A viral video on social media suggests that a woman gave birth to a baby holding...

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Claim 45% of Kaduna state’s debt borrowed before El-Rufai’s administration, inaccurate

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Claim 45% of Kaduna state’s debt borrowed before El-Rufai’s administration, inaccurate

Faruk Shuaibu April 23, 2024 0

Claim: An X user claimed that 45 per cent of Kaduna State’s debt was borrowed before Governor...

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FALSE! 1956 tour of England by Ugandan football team not Africa’s first

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FALSE! 1956 tour of England by Ugandan football team not Africa’s first

Ikechukwu Oyemike April 23, 2024 2

Claim: The 1956 England tour by a Ugandan football team was the first by an African team....

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