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To Those Who Have Ears!

• Health

To Those Who Have Ears!

Tavershima Adongo April 8, 2019 0

It is advisable to go see a doctor (perhaps one who specializes in treating the ear, called...

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#HEALTHCHECK: What Does Your Doctor Advise – Deodorant or Antiperspirant?

• Health

#HEALTHCHECK: What Does Your Doctor Advise – Deodorant or Antiperspirant?

Tavershima Adongo April 4, 2019 0

Both items could be harmful [the aluminium content in antiperspirant could be bad for people living with...

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YES, Gunmen Attacked Travellers on Abuja-Kaduna Highway, But Old Picture Used!

• Security

YES, Gunmen Attacked Travellers on Abuja-Kaduna Highway, But Old Picture Used!

Adejumo Kabir April 3, 2019 0

CLAIM: A Twitter post reads: kidnappers blocked Katari-zuba, Abuja road for 50 long minutes. You heard me...

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Post-Election Fact-checking Analysis #2: How Misinformation Shaped the 2019 Elections

• Analysis
• Elections

Post-Election Fact-checking Analysis #2: How Misinformation Shaped the 2019 Elections

Yusuf Akinpelu April 2, 2019 0

We are still dealing with the aftermath of the election and trying to understand how misinformation spreads...

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Post-Election Factchecking Analysis #1: Identifying Fake News Propagators

• Analysis
• Elections

Post-Election Factchecking Analysis #1: Identifying Fake News Propagators

Ibraheem Alawode April 2, 2019 1

Elections are over but fake news [henceforth we will refer to fake news as misinformation] is not...

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Nigeria HAS NOT Won Over 700 Medals In The Last 3 year: Why The Sports Minister’s Claim Is Likely To Be False!

• Politics

Nigeria HAS NOT Won Over 700 Medals In The Last 3 year: Why The Sports Minister’s Claim Is Likely To Be False!

Yusuf Akinpelu April 1, 2019 0

Although, there is no available public data to give the aggregate of the medals won by Nigeria...

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False! No Court Nullified Nigeria’s Presidential Election!

• Elections

False! No Court Nullified Nigeria’s Presidential Election!

Adejumo Kabir March 28, 2019 0

CLAIM: “Breaking News! Supreme Court Nullifies Presidential Election, Orders INEC to Conduct New Votes” – Online Blog...

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NO, A Killer Bug Is Not On The Loose In Nigeria

• Health

NO, A Killer Bug Is Not On The Loose In Nigeria

Zuwaira Hashim March 25, 2019 0

This is a false claim! Although we cannot ascertain the intent of the poster, we assume that...

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NO, The European Union NEVER Claimed That Soldiers Ran The 2019 Elections

• Elections

NO, The European Union NEVER Claimed That Soldiers Ran The 2019 Elections

Mark Amaza March 25, 2019 0

CLAIM: On 15th March 2019, Scan News, a news blog, published a story under the headline, “2019:...

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#SpoofCheck: Venus Isn’t The Closest To Earth Afterall

• Spoofs

#SpoofCheck: Venus Isn’t The Closest To Earth Afterall

Adebowale Adedigba March 19, 2019 0

We have probably been taught in Geography class, precisely the first topic to be treated in Senior...

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