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Zamfara State

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Fact Check

Does Facebook video depict chaos in Zamfara?

Rejoice Taddy · 0 views · Dec 23, 2025

Does Facebook video depict chaos in Zamfara?
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Fact Check

Recent footage of burnt bodies from Tanzania, not Nigeria as claimed

Sunday Awosoro · 1 view · Jun 27, 2022

Al Jazeera reported that 60 people were feared dead after a tanker exploded in Morogoro town, Tanzania. The tanker had earlier fallen and “people came to take what they could. But then, disaster,” it said. 

Recent footage of burnt bodies from Tanzania, not Nigeria as claimed
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Fact Check

Fani-Kayode shares unrelated photos to depict military onslaught on bandits in Zamfara

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo · 1 view · Sep 30, 2021

Fani-Kayode shares unrelated photos to depict military onslaught on bandits in Zamfara
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Fact Check

Video depicting Nigerian military onslaught on terrorists in Zamfara false

Lami Sadiq · 3 views · Sep 24, 2021

Video depicting Nigerian military onslaught on terrorists in Zamfara false
05
Explainers

How telecoms shutdown in Zamfara state is fuelling misinformation

Shola Ilesanmi · 2 views · Sep 20, 2021

How telecoms shutdown in Zamfara state is fuelling misinformation
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Fact Check

Viral video of soldiers flogging suspected bandits filmed in Zamfara, not along the Ife-Ibadan road

Silas Jonathan · 0 views · Apr 21, 2021

Viral video of soldiers flogging suspected bandits filmed in Zamfara, not along the Ife-Ibadan road
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Economy

Fact-checking Twitter user’s claims that FG earmarked N380bn to Prosecute Terrorists, Gave ASUU N20bn

Nurudeen Lawal · 0 views · Nov 17, 2020

Fact-checking Twitter user’s claims that FG earmarked N380bn to Prosecute Terrorists, Gave ASUU N20bn
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Economy

Zamfara gold deposit belongs to federal government, not state

Francis Arinze Iloani · 1 view · Oct 12, 2020

Zamfara gold deposit belongs to federal government, not state

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