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Kush, the ‘sleeping drug’ slowly killing Sierra Leonean youth

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• Country
• Health
• Sierra Leone

Kush, the ‘sleeping drug’ slowly killing Sierra Leonean youth

Fayia J. Moseray October 29, 2022 1

In recent years, the youth of Sierra Leone have taken to the use of synthetic marijuana/drug called...

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Video of masquerades beating people not from APC campaign in Ondo

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Video of masquerades beating people not from APC campaign in Ondo

Phillip Anjorin October 26, 2022 0

A popular Twitter influencer said that masquerades chased supporters of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential candidate,...

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Fake news can trigger 4th world war, says Pantami 

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Fake news can trigger 4th world war, says Pantami 

Silas Jonathan October 26, 2022 0

Nigeria’s Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, has said that fake news and disinformation...

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Eight electoral offences you should be aware of ahead 2023 elections

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Eight electoral offences you should be aware of ahead 2023 elections

Muktar Balogun October 26, 2022 0

Nigerians have witnessed two governorship elections this year; the Osun State and Ekiti State elections. Although both...

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Bẹẹni! Eniyan lè máa jẹun dáadáa kí ó sì ní ọgbẹ́-inú 

• African Languages
• Fact Check
• Health
• Yoruba

Bẹẹni! Eniyan lè máa jẹun dáadáa kí ó sì ní ọgbẹ́-inú 

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo October 24, 2022 0

Àhesọ: Ènìyàn tó bá jẹun dáadáa, kò lè ní ọgbẹ́-inú.  Aṣinilọ́nà ní àhesọ yìí: Botilẹjẹpe bí ènìyàn...

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Fact-checking Obi’s claims on number of out-of-school children, IDPs, school abductions in Northern Nigeria

• Fact Check
• Politics

Fact-checking Obi’s claims on number of out-of-school children, IDPs, school abductions in Northern Nigeria

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo October 24, 2022 1

Nigeria has grappled with over ten years of insurgency, particularly in the Northeast region. Since 2009, the...

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Beware! Facebook birthday message requesting your phone number is fraudulent

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• Facebook Checks
• Media Literacy

Beware! Facebook birthday message requesting your phone number is fraudulent

Lois Ugbede October 23, 2022 0

Birthdays are special days in everyone’s life. They are usually marked with gifts to the person being...

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False! President Weah did not win 78% of votes in 2017 election

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• Liberia
• Politics

False! President Weah did not win 78% of votes in 2017 election

Jackson C. Clay Jr. October 20, 2022 0

‘I had 78% of the popular votes of the Liberian people’ – Weah According to the Liberian...

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Buhari’s figure on Nigeria’s vaccination rate inaccurate

• Fact Check
• Health

Buhari’s figure on Nigeria’s vaccination rate inaccurate

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo October 19, 2022 1

President Muhammadu Buhari said that 38.7 million, representing 35 per cent of total eligible Nigerians targeted for...

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Steve Harvey ò wá sí Nàìjíríà láti wá ṣe ìpolongo ìdìbò fún Peter Obi

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• Fact Check
• Politics
• Yoruba

Steve Harvey ò wá sí Nàìjíríà láti wá ṣe ìpolongo ìdìbò fún Peter Obi

Phillip Anjorin October 19, 2022 0

Ọ̀rọ̀: Aṣàmúlò ìtàkùn ìbáraenidọ́rẹ̀ẹẹ́ Facebook kan wípé gbajúgbajà atọkùn ètò tẹlifíṣàn ní ìlú Amẹ́ríkà, Steve Harvey, tiwà...

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