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General
Claim that Canada is granting e-Visa to Nigerian professionals is FALSE
A VIRAL post on Facebook claims that Canada is giving 10 years e-Visa to Nigerian professionals.
The claim, which was posted on a newly...
Economy
Did foreign debt under Buhari rise from $11 billion in 2015 to $34 billion in 2020?
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...
Economy
Did Oyo IGR increase by 26.4%, Is Kaduna planning to tax everyone above 18?
A VIRAL post on Twitter claimed that Oyo State Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has increased by over 26 per cent.
The post added that Kaduna...
Tutorials
How to fact-check viral post shared via WhatsApp
WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging platforms, with over 2 billion monthly active users.
Although, WhatsApp is helpful in staying connected with friends...
Government Policy
False claim circulates online that Nigerians will now pay $15,000 bond to get US visa
Multiple posts on social media platforms claim that Nigerians will pay fifteen thousand Dollars- bond to the U.S. government as a "new rule" to...
General
Is this viral photo an attempt to launch a rocket into space in Nigeria?
A photo shared thousands of times on Twitter and in multiple WhatsApp groups, claiming to be an attempt to launch a rocket in Nigeria...
Security
Reports that Assistant Commissioner of Police was shot dead in Edo is FALSE
SEVERAL Nigerian blogs on Sunday, November 15, 2020 reported that an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) was shot dead on Friday in Benin, the...
General
Again, FALSE claim circulates online that N-Power has shortlisted names for its 2020 programme
A VIRAL post on social media claimed that the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development (FMHDS) in Nigeria has shortlisted...
COVID-19
Will drinking hot water, tea, several times daily cure COVID-19?
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...
Hausa
HAUSA: Rubutun Dake Yawo Cewa Gwamnatin Tarayya Tana Temakawa Yan Najeriya Da Tallafi Ba Gaskiya Bane
Fassara da Mai rawaitowa:Â Musa Sunusi Ahmad.
Marubuci: Samad Uthman.
Wani rubutu dake yaduwa a dandalin zumunta na Whatsapp wanda ke cewa Gwamnatin Tarayya tana bada tallafi...
