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Contrary to authorities’ claim, junior police officers planning strike

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Contrary to authorities’ claim, junior police officers planning strike

Olasunkanmi Akinlotan March 16, 2022 0

Police authorities on Monday attempted to debunk stories that junior officers were planning to down tools, describing...

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Five Fact-checks You Need To Read On Cancer 

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Five Fact-checks You Need To Read On Cancer 

Dubawa March 14, 2022 0

Sucking On A Woman’s Breast Will Not Reduce Her Risks Of Breast Cancer Social media users and...

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 Pfizer vaccine does not have 1,291 side effects as claimed by this Twitter user

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 Pfizer vaccine does not have 1,291 side effects as claimed by this Twitter user

Lois Ugbede March 13, 2022 0

Claim: A Twitter user claims that the Pfizer vaccine has 1,291 side effects. Our findings and the...

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ASUU did not ask universities to resume on March 15

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ASUU did not ask universities to resume on March 15

Sunday Awosoro March 13, 2022 0

Claim: Some Facebook posts have a claim that Nigerian public universities are set to resume on 15th...

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New Nollywood movie has nothing to do with war in Ukraine

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New Nollywood movie has nothing to do with war in Ukraine

Sunday Awosoro March 10, 2022 1

Claim: A movie poster making the rounds on social media depicts a Nollywood-produced movie on the Russia-Ukraine...

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India Prime Minister did not declare support for Biafra’s split from Nigeria

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India Prime Minister did not declare support for Biafra’s split from Nigeria

Uchenna Igwe March 9, 2022 4

Claim: Multiple reports claim that the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has declared support at the United...

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Did Buhari promise not to embark on medical trips as president?

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Did Buhari promise not to embark on medical trips as president?

Uchenna Igwe March 9, 2022 0

Claim: A WhatsApp message claims President Buhari said he won’t embark on foreign medical trips. President Buhari...

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FG not funding ASUU with NYSC allowance as claimed in this headline

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FG not funding ASUU with NYSC allowance as claimed in this headline

Uchenna Igwe March 9, 2022 1

Claim: A breaking news headline claims that the Federal Government has agreed to fund ASUU with NYSC...

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Old photos used to depict weapons deployed by Russia in the ongoing crisis with Ukraine

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Old photos used to depict weapons deployed by Russia in the ongoing crisis with Ukraine

Uchenna Igwe March 7, 2022 0

Claim: Photos shared by a Twitter user shows nuclear weapons deployed by Russia against Ukraine to start...

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Five Political Influencers Who Have Shared Fake News

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Five Political Influencers Who Have Shared Fake News

Dubawa March 7, 2022 0

Lai Mohammed The Nigerian Minister for Information and Culture has, on several occasions, been the topic of...

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