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Photos do not show Hushpuppi after deportation to Nigeria

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
IMAGES showing a man in handcuffs being escorted by security personnel have surfaced online with claims that they depict Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, popularly known...

Video does not show worshippers waiting for rapture in South Africa

General Fatimah Quadri -
A claim that a group of people went to a mountain expecting the rapture, but later returned home disappointed, has been circulating online. The claim,...

Old Saudi Arabia drug-trafficking death row report resurfaces as new

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video circulating on social media claims that Saudi Arabia recently released a list of Nigerians sentenced to death for drug-related offences and that...

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...

OAU disowns viral ‘indecent dressing’ circular

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
THE management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has distanced itself from the widely circulated memo on social media outlining a strict dress code...

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Nigeria at 66: Fact-checking Tinubu’s Independence Day economics

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IN his Independence Day address on Thursday, 1 October...
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Viral photo claiming Tinubu is ‘Nkoyo Nazebi’ lacks evidence

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A POST circulating on social media claims that a...
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This Kano rally was for Tinubu, not against him

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A video showing a large crowd marching with what...
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INEC chairman welcoming Tinubu? No, it’s Ibrahim Masari

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A POST circulating on social media claims that the...
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Old footage falsely shared as Tinubu returns from annual leave

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A VIRAL video circulating on social media claims that...

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Nigeria at 66: Fact-checking Tinubu’s Independence Day economics

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IN his Independence Day address on Thursday, 1 October...
General

Viral photo claiming Tinubu is ‘Nkoyo Nazebi’ lacks evidence

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A POST circulating on social media claims that a...
Elections

This Kano rally was for Tinubu, not against him

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A video showing a large crowd marching with what...
General

INEC chairman welcoming Tinubu? No, it’s Ibrahim Masari

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A POST circulating on social media claims that the...
General

Old footage falsely shared as Tinubu returns from annual leave

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A VIRAL video circulating on social media claims that...