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Beware! ‘Tinubu Support Fund’ post in circulation is FALSE
A WHATSAPP post in circulation says Bola Tinubu Support Organisation (BTSO) is giving out N25,000 to every Nigerian citizen.
The post, retrieved from a WhatsApp...
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Was LASTMA official caught with PoS machine in Lagos?
A TWITTER user, #LagosTrafficReports with the user ID @TrafficChiefNG, on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 claimed that an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management...
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Does Imo state have the highest number of universities in Nigeria?
A TWITTER user, Katelynsade, with the user ID: @Dagreatdey4you on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, while canvassing support for the presidential ambition of former Imo...
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Video does NOT show Malian woman being humiliated by French citizens
A VIDEO of a naked woman covered with black coal, curled with her face on the ground and showing three persons taking turns to...
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Doctored image of P-Square wearing Biafra outfits circulates online
AN IMAGE showing Nigerian artistes Peter and Paul Okoye, popularly called P-Square, dressed in sweatshirts with colours of the Biafran flag has been shared...
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Fake 2022 NYSC mobilisation memo circulates online
A circular alleged to be from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has been shared multiple times online, claiming it is the timetable for...
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Viral photo of rice pyramid built with wood not recent
A photo of filled bags stacked as pyramids supported by a wooden scaffold has been shared multiple times online, claiming it is the rice...
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Is this photo of Kenyan pastor beaten up by church members?
Several social media users and blogs have circulated a photo of a man on a hospital bed claiming he is a pastor who was...
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How to get verified on Twitter as a journalist
JOURNALISTS fall into one of the seven categories eligible for Twitter's verification.
"The blue verified badge on Twitter lets people know that an account of...
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Is the world populated with more women than men?
A post circulating online in Nigeria puts forward that the population of women on earth is three times that of men.
The post, retrieved from...
