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No, Labbadia did not reject Super Eagle’s job because politicians demand bribe from him

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A claim that German coach, Bruno Labbadia, said he rejected the offer to become the new head coach of the Nigeria's Senior Men football...

Video of Nigerian embassy in Senegal under attack is over 11 years old

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A video showing angry youths reportedly vandalizing the Nigerian embassy in Dakar, Senegal has surfaced online with a claim it shows a recent riot...

Photo of man showcasing human head as ‘prize’ from competition is MISLEADING!

General Fatimah Quadri -
AN X user, @ChiemekaEb9240, shared a photo of a man holding a human head while claiming the man in the photo was the winner...

Can the UN take over any country where protests continue for 15 days or longer?

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A claim that the United Nations (UN) would take over the country from the Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, if protests continued longer than...

Critical thinking: An essential skill for children in the digital age

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It is essential to instill critical thinking skills in children in order to help them navigate internet safely and avoid the negative impacts of false...

No, Onanuga has not deleted his X posts about Obi

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A claim that Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has deleted all the posts...

Spread the Facts grant: IFCN awards $300,000 to ten fact-checking organisations

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THE International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute has awarded $300,000 as part of Meta's "Spread the Facts" grant to ten fact-checking organisations...

Stakeholders advocate for digital inclusion, public service digitisation ahead of UN Summit of the Future

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Stakeholders from various Civil Society Organizations and media have emphasized the urgent need to expand broadband access in Nigeria and digitise public services to...

#EndBadGovernance: Dele Momodu posts video from Kenya to depict protest in Niger State

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A prominent Nigerian journalist and publisher, Dele Momodu, has posted an aerial video that shows a large crowd protesting on a busy street to...

Misleading claim on women dressing attributed to Saudi PM resurfaces online

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A claim that the Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed ibn Salman, has permitted women in Saudi Arabia to dress however they wish...
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