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False! Chef Adeola not world record holder for longest cooking time

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False! Chef Adeola not world record holder for longest cooking time

Sunday Awosoro September 11, 2023 0

Claim: Chef Adeola now holds the world record for the longest cooking time by an individual. Verdict:...

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FALSE! Korede Bello did not quit music career to join police force 

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FALSE! Korede Bello did not quit music career to join police force 

Lademi Aborisade September 11, 2023 0

Claim: A Facebook user said Korede Bello quit his music career to join the police force.  Verdict:...

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FALSE! INEC did not redeploy staffers from Abuja

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FALSE! INEC did not redeploy staffers from Abuja

Cole Praise September 11, 2023 0

CLAIM: INEC relocates ICT staffers from Abuja ahead of a rerun election. VERDICT: FALSE. There is no...

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Iro ni o! Ààrẹ orilẹ-ede Nàìjíríà tẹlẹ ri, Obasanjo ò kú o

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Iro ni o! Ààrẹ orilẹ-ede Nàìjíríà tẹlẹ ri, Obasanjo ò kú o

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo September 7, 2023 0

AHESỌ: Ààrẹ orilẹ-ede Nàìjíríà nigba kan ri, Olusegun Obasanjo ti di olóògbé. ÀBÁJÁDE ÌWÁDÌÍ: Iro ni! Ìwádìí...

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Can tomatoes and garlic clean prostate?

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Can tomatoes and garlic clean prostate?

Lademi Aborisade September 7, 2023 1

Claim:  A Facebook page posits that tomatoes and garlic can be used to clean the prostate. Verdict:...

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TRUE! Congo military carried out massacre in Goma amidst protest

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TRUE! Congo military carried out massacre in Goma amidst protest

Cole Praise September 7, 2023 0

CLAIM: The Congolese army, FARDC, deployed its forces to attack the protesting civilians of Goma. VERDICT: TRUE....

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Misleading headline asserts Obi beats Tinubu, Shettima at PEPC

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Misleading headline asserts Obi beats Tinubu, Shettima at PEPC

Lois Ugbede September 6, 2023 0

Claim: Obi beats Tinubu, Shettima at Presidential election tribunals.  Verdict: MISLEADING. Our findings show that two objections...

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True! US slammed visa sanctions on Sierra Leonean officials

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True! US slammed visa sanctions on Sierra Leonean officials

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay September 6, 2023 0

Claim: US has slammed visa ban on Sierra Leone officials linked with election rigging. Verdict: True. On...

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FALSE! Former president Obasanjo not dead as claimed in viral video

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FALSE! Former president Obasanjo not dead as claimed in viral video

Lois Ugbede September 6, 2023 0

Claim: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is dead. Verdict: FALSE! Our findings and the spokesperson of the former...

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Facebook user claims Obi won 2023 presidential election 

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Facebook user claims Obi won 2023 presidential election 

Cole Praise September 6, 2023 0

Claim: Peter Obi was the winner of the 2023 presidential election. Atiku Abubakar was second, and Bola...

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