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2024: Historic Democratic Electoral Contests (Part 1)
By Mustapha Lawal Elections are a vital aspect of democratic processes, as they allow electorates to have a say in…
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EFCC Raided Dangote Headquarters in Lagos, NOT BUA Office as Some Newspapers, Social Media Users Claimed
By Quadri Yahya Claim Some online newspapers and social media users have claimed that operatives of the Economic and Financial…
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2024: Historic Democratic Electoral Contests: Snapshot Of Some Key Elections Scheduled And What Their Outcomes Could Mean (Part 2)
By Mustapha Lawal The year 2024 is poised to subject democracy to an unprecedented and expansive examination. Widely acknowledged as the most…
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A Guide: How to Identify Fake News!
By Abdulhakeem Abdulkareem In recent times, the impact of fake news has reverberated across the African landscape, manifesting in incidents that…
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No! N-power is Not Currently Recruiting
By Dauda Musbau Claim Applications for N-power recruitment are ongoing. Verdict The claim that the N-power recruitment exercise is ongoing…
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FALSE! MTN not giving out N10,000 to Celebrate 250 Million Subscribers
By Dauda Musbau Claim: A broadcast message circulating on WhatsApp claims that MTN is giving out 10,000 naira airtime and…
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DR Congo’s General Election: Partial Results Released Amidst Allegations of Fraud and Irregularities
By Oluwaseye Ogunsanya The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) held its general elections on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, for…
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₦25,000 Conditional Cash Transfer Viral Claim is Misleading!
By Afeez Rabiu Claim: Recently, a seemingly untrue claim has swept through various social media platforms, particularly WhatsApp groups that…
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How MyAiFactchecker is Used to Counter Violence Extremism in West African Countries
By Oluwaseye Ogunsanya Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative’s AI-driven fact-checking tool, MyAiFactchecker, is proving to be highly effective in countering…
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Join Our Team at FactCheckAfrica!
Join Our Team at FactCheckAfrica! About Us:FactCheckAfrica is a leading organization dedicated to promoting media integrity and combating misinformation across…
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