Search Results for: Mustapha Lawal
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FactCheck: No, Video Doesn’t Show Students Holding ‘Vicious Snakes’
By Mustapha Lawal Claim A lecturer commands students to hold vicious snakes for extra marks. Photo Credit: A screenshot of…
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FactCheck: Beware! Phishing Scam Circulates Free 2024 Hajj Sponsorship
By Mustapha Lawal Claim Mohammed Bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, is sponsoring interested Muslims to the Hajj pilgrimage this…
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FactCheck: Viral Footage Shows Ousmane Sonko Berating France, Not Senegalese President-elect
By Mustapha Lawal Claim Clip showing the new Senegalese president-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye berating France. Verdict Misleading! Against the claim,…
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Did Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq of Kwara Dump Bread On a Bare Floor For People?
By Mustapha Lawal Claim A verified X (formerly Twitter) user with the handle (@Austinokai) Identified as a PDP House Of Representative…
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No Relief Fund by Osun State Government on Any Website!
By Mustapha Lawal Claim A broadcast message spreading on WhatsApp claimed that the Osun state government ₦10,000 relief fund is…
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FactCheck: SaharaReporters Exclusive Report That Presidential Guards Brigades are Placed on High Alert Over Suspicions of Coup Plot in Nigeria is Fake News
By Mustapha Lawal Claim SaharaReporters claimed in its exclusive report that presidential guards brigades are placed on high alert over suspicions of…
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Explainer: UAE has not Resumed Visa Services For Nigerians
By Mustapha Lawal On Tuesday, the 5th of March 2024, a viral announcement of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) lifting…
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Misleading! Lagos Women Did Not Stage a Naked Protest Over Economic Hardship
By Mustapha Lawal Claim An X (formerly Twitter) user (Ejikeme with the handle @ejykmykel1) tweeted a video where he claimed some women in…
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Beyond the Viral: Investigating the Veracity of the Emir’s Palace Protest Claims
By Mustapha Lawal Claim A Twitter user (@omoelerinjare) claimed in a ‘breaking news’ tweet with a video that there was a serious…
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Democracy at the Crossroads: Senegal’s Electoral Dilemma and Path Forward
By Ibraheem Muhammad Mustapha In a recent two-part article (here, here), Factcheck Africa’s Mustapha Lawal delved into the upcoming elections of 2024, highlighting the…
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