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Fact Check: NTA Correspondent Not Arrested Over Governor Okpebholo’s Budget Gaffe
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim The NTA correspondent attached to the Edo State government house, Goodluck Enaini, was arrested following Governor Okpebholo’s budget…
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FactCheck: 3MTT Laptop Grant 2024 Link Circulating is Fake!
BY: Mustapha Lawal ClaimA link circulating on social media offers Nigerians the opportunity to apply for the 3MTT Laptop Grant 2024. VerdictFalse.…
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Explainer: No Detection of COVID-19 XEC Variant in Nigeria, says FG
While the Federal Ministry of Health acted swiftly to debunk the claims, the incident underscores the need for government agencies…
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Ghana Elections: The Stakes and Numbers
By Oluwaseye Ogunsanya As Ghana 2024 presidential election begins today, the stakes have never been higher. With over 18.7 million registered…
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How Institutional, Online Misinformation Caused Panic Buying, Hike in Sachet Water Price in Lagos Communities
FactCheckAfrica learnt that some residents of Lagos who went to party outside the state bought bags of “pure” water at…
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Fact-check: No, Nigerian Law Does Not Prohibit Overtaking Military Convoys
By: Ibrahim SofiyullahaClaim:Overtaking military convoys in Nigeria is illegal and punishable under Nigerian law, as supported by the Armed Forces…
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Fact-check: Viral Video of Gov. Sanwo-Olu Being Confronted by a Woman From 2019, Not recent
BY-Ibrahim SofiyullahaClaim: A video of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu speaking during a campaign has been widely shared online, with claims suggesting…
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Fact-Check: Buhari’s Fmr Media Aide Falsely Attributes Jeddah’s Street Image to Kano
BY: Oluwaseye Ogunsanya ClaimA former media aide to erstwhile president, Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad posted an image on his official X…
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Fact-check: False! The Poorest State In Nigeria Is Not Kogi State
By–Ajibola Osungbohun Claim: An X user claims that Kogi State is the poorest State in Nigeria.Verdict: False.Full Text:An X user with…
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FactCheckAfrica Trains Unilorin Campus Journalists on Best Industry Practices
FactCheckAfrica, an initiative of Brain Builder Youths Development Initiative (BBYDI) on Friday, November 22 trained all the journalists under the…
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