misinformation

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How true is the claim that one can be allergic to semen?

Funmilola Afolabi November 14, 2021

Claim: A post made by Dr. Damian Avar (@therealsabidoctor) claimed that persons experiencing burning sensation, fever after...

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Is Diezani’s bra truly the world’s most expensive?

Lami Sadiq November 7, 2021

Claim: A Facebook user by the name Gbola Fash and an online platform PEGASUS Reporters claim that...

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eNaira Scam Alert: CBN not disbursing digital currency to citizens

Aisha Ali November 7, 2021

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims that the CBN, through the directives of the Minister of Finance,...

CORRECTION: Abati right on Anambra unemployment rate Anambra election 2021

CORRECTION: Abati right on Anambra unemployment rate

Lois Ugbede November 2, 2021

ARISE NEWS anchor, Dr. Rueben Abati, was right about Anambra State’s unemployment percentage quoted during a live...

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What is the relationship between shisha smoking and breast cancer?

Funmilola Afolabi October 24, 2021

Claim: A Twitter user claimed that avoiding shisha could help prevent breast cancer. The claim that avoiding...

My fourth month as a Dubawa fellow – Lessons from the Yorùbá on Information Disorder

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle October 24, 2021

Age and experience are invaluable; that is why they can’t be bought with money. To the Yoruba...

True, INEC yet to commence Issuance of PVCs to Anambra electorates less than two weeks to election

Uchenna Igwe October 24, 2021

Claim: A Twitter user claimed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was yet to commence distribution...

Prioritise Non-Technological Methods for Combating Misinformation and Disinformation: Communities Tell Us

Nkem Agunwa October 18, 2021

Detecting mis/disinfo Technology platforms are facing their biggest hurdle yet as they race to beat the fast-evolving...

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Text message asking users to send ‘W’ to 50017 for cash is scam

Silas Jonathan October 17, 2021

Claim: a mobile based message making the rounds claims that FG has begun cash transfer to 200,000...

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Can Japanese Water Therapy cure diabetes and cancer?

Nanji Nandang October 17, 2021

Claim: A message circulating on WhatsApp claims that warm water is effective in curing Asthma and 17...

misinformation

How true is the claim that one can be allergic to semen?

Is Diezani’s bra truly the world’s most expensive?

eNaira Scam Alert: CBN not disbursing digital currency to citizens

CORRECTION: Abati right on Anambra unemployment rate

What is the relationship between shisha smoking and breast cancer?

My fourth month as a Dubawa fellow – Lessons from the Yorùbá on Information Disorder

True, INEC yet to commence Issuance of PVCs to Anambra electorates less than two weeks to election

Prioritise Non-Technological Methods for Combating Misinformation and Disinformation: Communities Tell Us

Text message asking users to send ‘W’ to 50017 for cash is scam

Can Japanese Water Therapy cure diabetes and cancer?

Economy

Haske mai kama da makami mai linzami da aka gani a Sokoto da Kebbi na iya kasancewa tauraro mai wutsiya

Misleading! Liberia’s national legislature’s budget is not more than the country’s security apparatus bill

Misleading! Images of scattered food, not from Liberia

Claim coconut water can treat fever in children, misleading