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No, Tunisia is not the first African nation to launch locally-made satellite

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
A Facebook user, @Afrocania, has claimed that Tunisia became the first African nation to launch a homemade satellite into orbit. The post featured an image...

Video does not show RECENT helicopter crash in Ghana

General Fatimah Quadri -
A video circulating online claims to depict the recent helicopter crash in Ghana. Posted on X by user @INDAfrica, the 33-second footage shows a wrecked helicopter...

Photo does not show Nigerian man arrested for drug trafficking in Ghana

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
A photo showing a handcuffed man in a red shirt has surfaced online with a claim that it shows a Nigerian man of Yoruba...

Video does not show Buhari’s body being wheeled out of London hospital

General Fatimah Quadri -
A video purportedly showing former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari being wheeled out of a London hospital after his death has surfaced online. The 48-second clip was first...

Has US court acquitted Air Peace boss of fraud allegations?

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
THREE Nigerian newspapers, Business Day, Leadership and The Nation, published a story (archived here, here and here) suggesting that the embattled Chief Executive Officer...

Did FG exclude institutions in Southeastern Nigeria from its student loan?

Government Policy Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, @engrico2015, has claimed that the Nigerian government excluded tertiary institutions from the Southeastern region from its students loan scheme it launched...

Omo-Agege repeats false claim about Buhari’s records

Government Policy Ajibola Amzat -
ON Saturday, August 21, 2021, the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate Ovie Omo-Agege repeated the APC cliché about ‘Buhari change’ which Nigerians’ reality...

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No, video of men dragging police officer’s gun is not recent

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No, Nigeria has not recorded any confirmed case of Hantavirus

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MULTIPLE posts circulating on social media claim that Nigeria...
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Hantavirus: No need to panic, expert reassures Nigerians

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Earlier this month, the World Health Organisation notified the...
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No, Goodluck Jonathan did not found NDC

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No, Nafiu Bala’s residence wasn’t set on fire

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No, video of men dragging police officer’s gun is not recent

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