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Factcheck: Facebook Pages Claiming To Be Opay Agent Are Fabricated/ Scam!
By Ajibola Osungbohun Claim: Several Facebook pages using the name of Opay, a Fintech, to claim that Opay is carrying…
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BEWARE! Phishing Websites Claiming Sponsorship of Free Hajj
By: Aanuoluwatomiwa Oke and Abimbola Success Claim: Free Hajj Sponsorship for Over 750,000 Muslims Verdict: False Full Text A spear-phishing…
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The Battle for Truth in Edo’s Governorship Election – How Misinformation Sabotaged the Democratic Process
BY: Mustapha Lawal The Edo State governorship election held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, was more than just a test…
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African Traditional Religion: Perspective on Fighting Misinformation
BY- Habeeb Adisa The fast dissemination of information in the digital age has aggravated the issue of misinformation. Societies are…
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The Role of Islam in Curbing Misinformation
BY: Aladodo Abdus-Salam On September 14, 2024, Dr. Sharafudeen Gbadebo Raji, a prominent figure in the propagation of Islamic knowledge…
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The Role of Christianity in Curbing Misinformation
By embracing our biblical responsibility to be guardians of truth, we contribute to building a society founded on trust, justice,…
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Fact-Check: Abuja Court Did Not Disqualify APC’s Edo Gubernatorial Candidate Okpebholo Over Age Falsification!
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim: A viral claim circulating on social media alleges that Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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FactCheckAfrica Launches Train-the-Trainer Workshop on Media Literacy for Educators
…Trains 25 Secondary School Teachers from Kwara State BY: Oluwaseye Ogunsanya In a bid to combat information pollution permeating every…
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Fact-Check: Mpox Not a Side Effect of COVID-19 Vaccines!
These claims are misleading and false. Mpox is a distinct disease caused by the monkeypox virus and has no connection…
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Fact-Check: Mike Tyson Has Not Challenged Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif to a Fight
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim: Mike Tyson reportedly stated he’s willing to fight Olympic boxer Imane Khelif, with proceeds going to…
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