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Bidiyon yanka wuyan wasu da ake yadawa ba na ‘yan mata da aka sace a Kebbi ba ne

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Bidiyon yanka wuyan wasu da ake yadawa ba na ‘yan mata da aka sace a Kebbi ba ne

Ukashatu Wakili April 12, 2026 0

Da’awa: Wani bidiyo da ake yadawa a WhatsApp ya nuna cewa ‘yan mata 25 da aka sace...

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False! Davido did not send “stop the killing” message during Europe tour

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False! Davido did not send “stop the killing” message during Europe tour

Lademi Aborisade April 9, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user alleges that Davido, during his Europe tour, stood with top London officials and...

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Image of Lionel Messi holding Senegal’s flag, AI-generated

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Image of Lionel Messi holding Senegal’s flag, AI-generated

Usman Fambuleh April 9, 2026 0

Claim: A viral social media post claims that Lionel Messi raised the Senegal flag and celebrated with...

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US-based website, Okripeti.org, suspended after DUBAWA exposed malicious activities

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US-based website, Okripeti.org, suspended after DUBAWA exposed malicious activities

Toheeb Babalola April 9, 2026 0

Okripeti.org, a website based in the United States, has been suspended by its domain host, NameCheap Incorporation,...

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Images of Burna Boy, Trump at White House, AI-generated

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Images of Burna Boy, Trump at White House, AI-generated

Emmanuel Oluwadola April 8, 2026 2

Claim: A viral Facebook post claims the Nigerian Afrobeat artist Burna Boy met with US President Donald...

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Round-Up: Jos killings, AI images, and rent law top claims fact-checked this week

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Round-Up: Jos killings, AI images, and rent law top claims fact-checked this week

Sunday Awosoro April 6, 2026 0

Misinformation around the Jos killings, AI-generated religious content, and a hospital overcrowding scandal in Ghana topped the...

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False! FIFA did not award Nigeria Qualification spot in World Cup

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False! FIFA did not award Nigeria Qualification spot in World Cup

Cole Praise April 6, 2026 0

Claim: An X user claims FIFA has awarded Nigeria a qualification spot for the 2026 World Cup....

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False! French President Emmanuel Macron did not refuse to intervene in Liberia and Guinea border crisis

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False! French President Emmanuel Macron did not refuse to intervene in Liberia and Guinea border crisis

Lee N. Monjue April 6, 2026 0

Claim: An online platform, “Chat Liberia,” alleged that French President Emmanuel Macron declined President Joseph Boakai’s request...

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Viral press release on LAJ’s removal by Julius Maada Bio, fake

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Viral press release on LAJ’s removal by Julius Maada Bio, fake

Usman Fambuleh April 1, 2026 0

Claim: A viral social media post alleges that Julius Maada Bio has relieved popular musician LAJ of...

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Viral video of woman mourning deceased family member unrelated to recent Jos killing 

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Viral video of woman mourning deceased family member unrelated to recent Jos killing 

Lademi Aborisade March 31, 2026 0

Claim: X user shared the video of a woman mourning her family in the aftermath of the...

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