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FALSE! Popular singer Justin Bieber not dead

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FALSE! Popular singer Justin Bieber not dead

Lademi Aborisade July 19, 2023 0

Claim: A Facebook user posits that Justin Bieber is dead. Verdict: FALSE! The singer has a recent...

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Counting the cost of PR system in Sierra Leone: Gains and losses

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Counting the cost of PR system in Sierra Leone: Gains and losses

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay July 17, 2023 0

Sierra Leone is back to the Proportional Representation (PR)  system 20 years after it was abandoned. Last...

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MISLEADING: Student murdered for allegedly stealing bread, not UI graduate

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MISLEADING: Student murdered for allegedly stealing bread, not UI graduate

Tijani Abdulkabeer July 16, 2023 0

Claim: Various news reports claim that a first-class Business Administration graduate of the University of Ibadan was...

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Wíwádìí àwọn àròsọ nípa ìlera ọkàn ati ọpọlọ

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Wíwádìí àwọn àròsọ nípa ìlera ọkàn ati ọpọlọ

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo July 14, 2023 0

Ìlera ọkàn ati ọpọlọ je ipo ọkan ènìyàn yálà bí a ṣé ń ronú, hu ìwà tabi...

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Misleading! Viral ECSL document not disaggregated election result

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Misleading! Viral ECSL document not disaggregated election result

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay July 14, 2023 0

Claim: Several users have shared a document on WhatsApp from the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL),...

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MISLEADING: Bundu in viral video on parliament boycott not APC MP-elect

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MISLEADING: Bundu in viral video on parliament boycott not APC MP-elect

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay July 13, 2023 0

Claim: A viral video on YouTube and WhatsApp claims that an APC Member of Parliament elect has...

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Baba Aisha: Nigeria’s health ministry to establish regulatory body to check herbal medicine practitioners

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Baba Aisha: Nigeria’s health ministry to establish regulatory body to check herbal medicine practitioners

Kemi Busari July 12, 2023 0

Nigeria’s Ministry of Health is working to create a body to regulate the activities of herbal medicine...

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Alleged video of Jackie Chan and his daughter sobbing, misleading!

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Alleged video of Jackie Chan and his daughter sobbing, misleading!

Cole Praise July 12, 2023 18

CLAIM: Jackie Chan and his daughter cry while viewing his old movies. VERDICT: Misleading! The video depicts...

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Compressed Natural Gas: All you need to know about Nigeria’s alternate energy

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Compressed Natural Gas: All you need to know about Nigeria’s alternate energy

Ikechukwu Oyemike July 11, 2023 0

Full Text Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), otherwise known as CNG, is not new to the Nigerian energy...

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Àtijó ni atẹjade akálékáko nípa igbegi dina oògùn ibà

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Àtijó ni atẹjade akálékáko nípa igbegi dina oògùn ibà

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo July 10, 2023 0

Ahesọ: Àjọ ilẹ̀ Yúrópù (European Union) ti gbegi dina òògùn mẹ́jìlélógójì ti wọ́n fi ń wo àìsàn...

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