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No! Zuckerberg did not post message on Facebook, WhatsApp, others ‘seven days’ shutdown

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No! Zuckerberg did not post message on Facebook, WhatsApp, others ‘seven days’ shutdown

Dare Akogun October 8, 2021 0

Claim : Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger to shut down again for 7 days – Mark Zuckerberg...

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Recirculated Image of Police Impersonator not Kaduna Deputy Commissioner of Police as claimed

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Recirculated Image of Police Impersonator not Kaduna Deputy Commissioner of Police as claimed

Lami Sadiq October 3, 2021 0

Claim: Facebook users are circulating an image of a man wearing police camouflage with the claim that...

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Facebook Fact-Checking Policy Framework and Nigerian Politicians: A Critical Reflection

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Facebook Fact-Checking Policy Framework and Nigerian Politicians: A Critical Reflection

Folarin Jamiu November 4, 2020 0

Summary In the event of elections around the world in 2020 and challenges posed by political dis...

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Are APC Thugs destroying Roads in the North because of White Paper?

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Are APC Thugs destroying Roads in the North because of White Paper?

Alie Tarawally October 2, 2020 1

Viral social media posts claim “APC Thugs and Supporters are busy destroying the Roads in the North...

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Impact of Fact-Checking Training on the Nigerian Journalists to mitigate the spread of mis/disinformation

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Impact of Fact-Checking Training on the Nigerian Journalists to mitigate the spread of mis/disinformation

Dubawa September 28, 2020 0

By Raji Rasaki A study by Cheruiyot et al. (2018) observes that literature on fact-checking in Africa...

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Is there going to be a chip inserted in humans as part of COVID-19 vaccination? No!

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Is there going to be a chip inserted in humans as part of COVID-19 vaccination? No!

Lois Ugbede September 26, 2020 1

A viral video on social media with a message claims there is a warning against coronavirus microchip...

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Blogger’s claim that Nigerian Police officers round up IPOB members is false

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Blogger’s claim that Nigerian Police officers round up IPOB members is false

Vivian Chime September 25, 2020 1

A Facebook blogger, IGBO NDI OMA TV, posted a video claiming that Nigerian police officers were going...

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Fact-checking the trending video of bloody rain in Otta

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Fact-checking the trending video of bloody rain in Otta

Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi September 25, 2020 0

A Facebook user, Augustine White, has posted a video with the claim that a bloody rain fell...

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WhatsApp Video Claims Interpol Uncovered £20M In Obaseki’s UK Account But This Is False

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WhatsApp Video Claims Interpol Uncovered £20M In Obaseki’s UK Account But This Is False

Aliyu Dahiru September 23, 2020 0

A video circulating on WhatsApp claims that Interpol uncovers £20 million Edo State Funds in Governor Godwin...

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No, These Are Not Pictures of a Pregnant, Nursing Girl From Jos

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No, These Are Not Pictures of a Pregnant, Nursing Girl From Jos

Aliyu Dahiru September 22, 2020 0

Two pictures of young girls in which one of them appears pregnant and the other is holding...

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