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Spoofs

Wrong! Tattoos and Dreadlocks Are Part Of Nigeria’s Culture

Ibraheem Alawode · 1 view · Apr 12, 2019

In Nigeria, some children are born with dreadlocks. As a result of this, they are given a special name, especially the Yoruba. Such children are called “DADA”. So, which culture is the police spokesman talking about?

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Analysis

Against All Odds: How Can You Fact-Check Security-Related News in Nigeria?

Mark Amaza · 0 views · Apr 8, 2019

The overriding aim for sharing information should be to ensure the safety of other people and reduce casualties. It is also important to closely follow as many credible sources as possible as the situation unfolds and stay regularly updated rather than just going with the first version of events...

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Health

To Those Who Have Ears!

Tavershima Adongo · 0 views · Apr 8, 2019

It is advisable to go see a doctor (perhaps one who specializes in treating the ear, called an ENT doctor). Also, a single drop or two of oils such as glycerine or olive oil for about a week will do the trick of removing the wax.

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Health

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

Tavershima Adongo · 0 views · Apr 4, 2019

Both items could be harmful [the aluminium content in antiperspirant could be bad for people living with kidney problems and parafen in some deodorants is bad for everyone]. However, asides those containing the specific components we have mentioned, conclusive evidence has not shown that these agents are wholly harmful for everyday use.

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Analysis

Hurray for the Love of Facts!

Dubawa · 2 views · Apr 2, 2019

Here's an important note: the article below is actually composed of quotes found online. This “Unauthorized Collective Opinion” was put together to mark history’s third “International Fact-Checking Day.” So can you figure out what’s true and what’s false? To easily fact-check the sources of this “Collective Opinion”, visit Opinion50.com