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Nurudeen Akewushola

Nurudeen Akewushola is a fact-checker with FactCheckHub. He has authored several fact checks which have contributed to the fight against information disorder. You can reach him via nyahaya@icirnigeria.org and @NurudeenAkewus1 via Twitter.

How to protect yourself from online scams – Study

Insights
A study published by Social Catfish, an online dating investigation firm has provided tips on how people can protect themselves from online scams, especially...

No! Photos do not show Borno lawmaker sharing shoe kits to youths

General
A photo collage showing some young men in similar polo shirts and shoe-shining kits have resurfaced online with a claim that a Nigerian lawmaker...

Claim that PEPC judges have been flown to Paris ‘to pick up bribe’ is UNPROVEN!

Elections
A verified X user, Jackson Ude (@jacksonpbn), has claimed that all the five judges of Nigeria's Court of Appeal that participated at the Presidential...

Misinformation: YouTube begins verification of videos by UK health workers

News
YOUTUBE has launched a verification system for United Kingdom-based doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to curb the spread of misinformation and fake medical...

Can a Nigerian-trained lawyer practice outside the country?

General
AN X (formerly Twitter) user, @LifeofNapaul, has claimed that a Nigerian-trained lawyer cannot practice the legal profession abroad. He made the claim following the judgement...

Misinformation preventing women from getting effective menopause treatment – Report

News
A new research has revealed that a significant number of women experiencing menopause are not getting the appropriate treatment for their symptoms, largely due...

No, Photo does not show Nigerians in US protesting over Tinubu’s certificate

Politics
ON August 30, 2023, an X user, @MosesInna posted a photo showing some protesters holding placards with a claim that it shows Nigerians based in...

Meta, TikTok, remove about 9,000 accounts linked to Chinese disinformation campaigns

News
META said it has shut down close to 9,000 Facebook and Instagram accounts, groups and pages associated with a Chinese political spam network that...

Did viral video show Hannatu Musawa smoking and dancing at a party?

General
ON August 30, 2023, an X user and Labour Party supporter, @Chimaobi_nteoma posted a video showing a woman dancing and smoking at a party...

Photo of Obi in handshakes with Tinubu is FAKE!

Politics
ON August 19, 2023, an X user, Imran U. Wakili posted a photo showing Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party in Nigeria’s...
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