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Can We Cheat Death With The 3.5 Minute Rule?

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Can We Cheat Death With The 3.5 Minute Rule?

Victor Ndukwe October 18, 2019 0

CLAIM: Facebook post suggests a 3.5 minute rule to prevent sudden death from interrupted sleep.  FALSE: The...

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NO! Ghana Does Not Have A ‘123-Man Cabinet’

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NO! Ghana Does Not Have A ‘123-Man Cabinet’

Caroline Anipah October 16, 2019 0

Full Text On September 25, 2019, a twitter user claimed that President Nana Akufo-Addo has a ‘123-man...

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YES! Nigeria Has More Poor People Than India and China combined

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YES! Nigeria Has More Poor People Than India and China combined

Segun Olakoyenikan October 14, 2019 0

CLAIM: Nigeria has more extremely poor people than India and China combined, says Peter Obi. TRUE: Data...

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Is Kissing A New STI Medium?

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Is Kissing A New STI Medium?

Zuwaira Hashim October 12, 2019 0

CLAIM: News publications allege kissing may spread gonorrhoea. INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE: Kissing, specifically french kissing is, as for...

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Antimalarials + Vitamin C ≠ Fire + Water

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Antimalarials + Vitamin C ≠ Fire + Water

Zuwaira Hashim October 12, 2019 2

CLAIM: Twitter user claims that mixing malaria medication with vitamin C or fruit juice reduces the potency...

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NO! There Will Be No Clandestine Wedding At The Villa Today

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NO! There Will Be No Clandestine Wedding At The Villa Today

Oyeniyi Oyedeji October 11, 2019 0

CLAIM: President Buhari to hold secret wedding today says media publications. FALSE: There is no evidence to...

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FACT CHECK: Independence Day Speech by President Buhari

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FACT CHECK: Independence Day Speech by President Buhari

Justina Asishana October 11, 2019 0

Full Text: Last week Tuesday marked Nigeria’s Independence Day, a monumentary landmark in this nation’s history. It...

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FALSE: Only Two Nigerian Federal Universities Are Running On Renewable Energy, Not Seven!

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FALSE: Only Two Nigerian Federal Universities Are Running On Renewable Energy, Not Seven!

Gbenga Salau October 10, 2019 0

CLAIM: Minister of Environment, Nigeria – Mohammed Mahmood – said 7 Nigerian federal universities are running strictly...

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#RevolutionNow Had A Prequel?

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#RevolutionNow Had A Prequel?

Ebere Agozie October 8, 2019 0

CLAIM: Viral video post alleges that Sowore called for a revolution in 2012 during ex-President Jonathan’s tenure;...

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Have 50 Pro-Opposition Radio Stations Been Shut Down?

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Have 50 Pro-Opposition Radio Stations Been Shut Down?

Caroline Anipah October 8, 2019 0

CLAIM: The president has closed 50 radio stations which are not aligned to his party, Twitter user...

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