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Explainer: Does Fluoride Cause Cancer as Claimed by Pastor Chris? Not According to Scientific Evidence!
BY: Mustapha LawalA recent video of popular Nigerian pastor; Chris Oyakhilome, founder of Christ Embassy, has reignited an old and…
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FACTCHECK: These Images Do Not Show Attacks on Igbos in the North — They Are AI-Generated and Misleading
BY: Mustapha LawalClaim: Igbos were attacked by Hausas in Northern Nigeria following the Edo incident.Verdict:False. The images shared to support this…
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Fact-Check: Viral Memo on Gbagada Expressway Abductions is FALSE!
BY: Oluwaseye Ogunsanya ClaimA memo alleging that the Lagos State government received a “critical security alert” from the police command regarding…
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FACT-CHECK: Memo FG Has Opened Paramilitary Graduate Replacement Exercise, FAKE
By: Quadri YahyaClaim: The Federal Government of Nigeria is currently calling for applications for a graduate replacement program under paramilitary…
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FACT-CHECK: No, Nigeria’s Central Bank Has Not Introduced N5,000 and N10,000 Banknotes
BY: Mustapha LawalClaim:CBN has introduced N5,000 and N10,000 banknotes.Verdict:False. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has publicly debunked this claim…
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FACT-CHECK: False!Nigeria Immigration Service is NOT Currently Recruiting!
By: Sultan Usman Claim:A page dubbed as The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has posted that they are currently recruiting new…
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FACTCHECK: No, Saudi Arabia Did Not Place Nigeria and 13 Other Countries on Travel Ban
BY: Mustapha Lawal ClaimSaudi Arabia placed Nigeria and 13 other countries on travel ban.VerdictFalse. This claim is not supported by any…
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FACT-CHECK: Did ‘Fulani Terrorists’ Set Fire to Yam Market in Plateau State as Claimed by X and Facebook Users?
By: Quadri YahyaClaim: Fulani terrorists set fire to a yam market in Plateau State.Verdict: False.Full Text: An X user with 7…
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EXPLAINER: Understanding Process of Recalling a Nigerian Legislator and Why Senator Natasha’s Recall Petition Failed
By: Oluwaseye OgunsanyaOn Thursday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) rejected the petition to recall Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing…
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Explainer: Grok responding to only verified X users? Here’s how AI is changing the information space
By: Quadri Yahya In the social media space, humans and bot have long coexisted in imperfect harmony. Now, Artificial Intelligence/chatbot is…
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