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How true is viral post claiming Elon Musk described Nigerian girls as ‘the best’ and vows to marry one?

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How true is viral post claiming Elon Musk described Nigerian girls as ‘the best’ and vows to marry one?

Silas Jonathan April 6, 2021 0

Claim:  A viral information on social media and other blogs claims that Elon Musk said: “Nigerian ladies...

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Do Resident Doctors in the UK and US pay for residency as claimed by Ngige?

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Do Resident Doctors in the UK and US pay for residency as claimed by Ngige?

Lois Ugbede April 6, 2021 0

Claim: The minister of Labour and employment, Chris Ngige, claims resident doctors pay to enter residency in...

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Lai Mohammed’s claim of N100,000 fine for foreign brands’ advertisement is False

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Lai Mohammed’s claim of N100,000 fine for foreign brands’ advertisement is False

Uchenna Igwe April 5, 2021 0

Recently, Nigeria’s Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, recently made a number of claims concerning the amended 6th Nigeria...

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NO! US President did NOT sign Executive Order offering 25,000 Nigerians e-Work Visas, Residence Permits

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NO! US President did NOT sign Executive Order offering 25,000 Nigerians e-Work Visas, Residence Permits

Uchenna Igwe April 5, 2021 1

Claim: A press statement circulating on social media claims that the President of the United States of...

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After denigrating COVID-19 Vaccine, Fani-Kayode takes AstraZeneca jab

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After denigrating COVID-19 Vaccine, Fani-Kayode takes AstraZeneca jab

Lois Ugbede April 2, 2021 1

A former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has received his first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine. The...

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Femi Adesina’s claim 30 million Nigerians were unemployed in 2015 false

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Femi Adesina’s claim 30 million Nigerians were unemployed in 2015 false

Lois Ugbede April 1, 2021 1

Claim: Femi Adesina claims 30million Nigerians were unemployed in 2015 before Buhari came into power. The claim...

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No scientific proof Agbalumo cures morning sickness in pregnant women

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No scientific proof Agbalumo cures morning sickness in pregnant women

Lois Ugbede March 31, 2021 0

Claim: A Twitter post claims Agbalumo (African Star fruit/apple) helps with morning sickness. While Agbalumo helps some...

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Ewedu as a ‘one-size-fits-all’ herbal remedy

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Ewedu as a ‘one-size-fits-all’ herbal remedy

Lateef Sanni March 29, 2021 0

Since the novel coronavirus hit Nigeria February 2021, there has been an abundance of information regarding how...

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Dubawa March 29, 2021 0

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