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Factchecked Claims From The 2019 Elections

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Factchecked Claims From The 2019 Elections

Dubawa March 8, 2019 1

Disclaimer: These fact-checks were done on the spot and were based on the information available at that...

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YES, Nigeria is Africa’s Number One Rice Producer But…

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YES, Nigeria is Africa’s Number One Rice Producer But…

Yusuf Akinpelu March 8, 2019 0

While it is true that Nigeria is currently Africa’s foremost producer of rice, Nigeria didn’t attain this...

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No, The Tradermoni Program Has Not Been Cancelled!

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No, The Tradermoni Program Has Not Been Cancelled!

Mark Amaza March 8, 2019 0

Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity to the Vice President, says that the...

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Quick Checks: Presidential Elections

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Quick Checks: Presidential Elections

Dubawa March 7, 2019

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The INEC Chairman DID NOT Raise Alarm About Danger To His Life

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The INEC Chairman DID NOT Raise Alarm About Danger To His Life

Mark Amaza March 5, 2019 0

It should be pointed out that the publisher of the news, The Republican News, routinely publishes completely...

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Buhari DID NOT Sack The CBN Governor

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Buhari DID NOT Sack The CBN Governor

Adejumo Kabir March 5, 2019 0

CLAIM: “Buhari Sacked CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, asked to leave office immediately” – Online Newspapers EVIDENCE:  The...

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The Military DID NOT Arrest Armed Thugs Working for Governor Wike In Rivers

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The Military DID NOT Arrest Armed Thugs Working for Governor Wike In Rivers

Adejumo Kabir March 5, 2019 0

CLAIM: A Twitter post claims that the military paraded some armed thugs who confessed to be working...

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No! The EU, ECOWAS Did Not Praise Nigeria’s 2019 Elections

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No! The EU, ECOWAS Did Not Praise Nigeria’s 2019 Elections

Yusuf Akinpelu March 5, 2019 0

CLAIM: Using infographics, purveyors of fake news claimed that Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, a former Liberian President and head...

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US Did Not Reject Nigeria’s Election Result

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US Did Not Reject Nigeria’s Election Result

Pamela Braide March 4, 2019 0

CLAIM: A viral message on WhatsApp, claims that the Government of the United States has asked INEC...

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Kayode Ogundamisi Was Quite Right! Public Universities Were Actually Closed For ‘Almost Two Years’ During Obasanjo/Atiku’s Regime

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Kayode Ogundamisi Was Quite Right! Public Universities Were Actually Closed For ‘Almost Two Years’ During Obasanjo/Atiku’s Regime

Adejumo Kabir March 4, 2019 1

Although Nigerian "public" universities were NOT closed for up to two years, one can actually say that...

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