NIGERIA’s former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, on Wednesday, disclosed the need to consider motivating purveyors of factual information, through incentives as a way of discouraging the spread of fake news. Ezekwesili made the call during a webinar jointly …
A VIRAL post circulating on WhatsApp claims the Federal Government of Nigeria is giving out COVID-19 survival fund grant. According to the broadcast message retrieved on March 25, 2021, the Federal Government of Nigeria will give N30,000 to successful applicants. …
A video has been shared multiple times on social media alongside a claim that it shows students running away to avoid forced COVID-19 vaccination. The video was posted on Twitter by ANT1 (@ANT159694954) on February 2, 2021 with the caption …
A few days after the passing of American television and radio host, Larry King, a post surfaced online in Nigeria that he survived several ailments and multiple divorces before finally dying of COVID-19. The post was meant to get people …
ON Saturday, January 30, 2021, a viral claim circulating on WhatsApp says the Nigerian Government is giving out N10,500 weekly funds to Nigerians. The assistance, titled “COVID-19 second wave Support fund programme” encouraged members of the public to take advantage …
A message shared on WhatsApp as seen on Friday, January 15, 2021 says experts have confirmed that consumption of palm oil can help curb the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The claim was attributed to the World Health Organisation (WHO). It …
Some media platforms on Thursday, January 7, 2021 reported that Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President of Nigeria is the first Nigerian to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The reports were published alongside a photo of Atiku getting a shot. …
A post made by a social media influencer, Reno Omokri, and shared over 4,000 times on Twitter claims that Nigeria’s foreign debt has risen to $34 billion under President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Omokri, who was an aide to former Nigerian …
A video which has been shared multiple times online claims that drinking hot water six times daily can help cure Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). The narration in the one minute thirty-one seconds video states that, drinking hot water and tea can …
Fassara da Mai rawaitowa: Musa Sunusi Ahmad. Marubuci: Niyi Oyedeji. A ranar Litini 2 ga watan Sha Daya, 2020, fejin yanar gizo na kaida halinka da dama ne a Najeriya suka rawaito cewa shugaban Hukumar Lafiya Ta Duniya WHO, Tedros …
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