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FALSE claim circulates online that Nigerian government is giving N25,000 relief funds

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A POST has been shared repeatedly on social media claiming that the Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria is giving out free N25,000 Relief Funds. The...

Edo Election: FALSE image circulates online that Oshiomhole voted for PDP

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A viral post on social media claimed that a former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, voted for the Peoples...

Edo Election: Misleading images flood the internet

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Edo, a state in Southern Nigeria is set to hold its gubernatorial election on September 19, 2020. As the election holds on Saturday, misleading...

Claim that Nigeria ranked 3rd on Global Terrorism Index 2020 is MISLEADING

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ON September 10,2020, a report by a television news station - Television Continental Nigeria (TVC News Nigeria) -  claimed that Nigeria has emerged the...

Claim that mobile networks in Nigeria are giving free data is FALSE

General Niyi Oyedeji -
A post have been shared repeatedly on social media claiming  that people can get free 5GB data bundle by visiting a particular website. The claim...

Will Nigeria’s unemployed population rank 9th most populous country in Africa?

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A post on Twitter claimed that Nigeria’s unemployed population can make up a country that will rank the 9th most populous country in Africa. The...

Is Nigeria safer than five years ago as claimed by its Army Chief?

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Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, had on Sunday, July 26, 2020 claimed that the country is safer than...
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Ghanaian police officer’s fire rescue misrepresented as robbery feat

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EXPLAINER: What you need to know about noma in Nigeria

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Economy

Manipulated video falsely shows Peter Obi miscalculating Ghana’s health budget

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A VIRAL video circulating on social media claims to show...
Business

EXPLAINER: What 2027 electricity subsidy phase-out means for Nigerians

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Nigeria’s electricity sector is heading for another major policy...
ArtificialIntelligence

No, Sheikh Gumi did not threaten to ‘turn Nigeria upside down’ over banditry

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A VIRAL video circulating on social media depicts Islamic...
General

Ghanaian police officer’s fire rescue misrepresented as robbery feat

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A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...
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EXPLAINER: What you need to know about noma in Nigeria

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NEW research has mapped noma hotspots across northern Nigeria,...