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No, Harare mayor Mafume made no disparaging remarks about Nigeria

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A POST published on social media by a verified X user @ZwVoice claims that Harare mayor, Jacob Mafume, warned against allowing tricycles (commonly known...

Old Sudan video recycled as Sokoto imam assault

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A VIRAL video circulating on social media allegedly shows youths in Bodinga, Sokoto State, assaulting an imam over claims that he campaigned from the...

US court suspends Trump administration’s visa policy targeting fact-checkers, others

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A United States federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump administration's policy that targeted foreign nationals studying online disinformation, hate speech, and content...

How false claims, recycled videos clouded Oyo school abduction

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WHEN gunmen stormed communities along the Ahoro-Esiele/Yawota axis of Oriire Local Government Area in Oyo State and abducted pupils and staff from multiple schools...

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EXPLAINER: PFIPC controversy and how government agencies are established in Nigeria

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ON Thursday, 29 October 2026, the Independent Corrupt Practices...
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No, R. Kelly is not dead – tweet from parody X account

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A VIRAL post circulating on X claims that American...
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INEC probes suspected AI photos in preliminary voter register

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A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...
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Peter Obi falsely quoted on Lagos fake drinks bust

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A post circulating on social media claims that Punch...
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Beware! Facebook list of fake products not issued by NAFDAC

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A post circulating on social media, claims that the...

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EXPLAINER: PFIPC controversy and how government agencies are established in Nigeria

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ON Thursday, 29 October 2026, the Independent Corrupt Practices...
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No, R. Kelly is not dead – tweet from parody X account

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A VIRAL post circulating on X claims that American...
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INEC probes suspected AI photos in preliminary voter register

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A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...
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Peter Obi falsely quoted on Lagos fake drinks bust

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A post circulating on social media claims that Punch...
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Beware! Facebook list of fake products not issued by NAFDAC

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A post circulating on social media, claims that the...