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Photo does not show Kwankwaso wearing Tinubu’s ‘trademark’ cap

AN image showing the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso,...

Edo State did NOT pay ₦6bn to Northerners, hand over 16 vigilantes after Uromi killings

A post circulating on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) claims that the Edo State Government paid ₦6 billion...

Does swallowing semen offer health benefits to women?

A claim suggesting that semen offers various health benefits has been making the rounds on TikTok. In a video shared...

Has court sentenced Hamdiyya Sidi, who criticised Sokoto governor?

A claim that a Sokoto magistrate court has sentenced 18-year-old activist, Hamdiyya Sidi, to 12 strokes of the cane...
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How to verify social media profiles, pages

FAKE social media pages pose a serious threat to all users as some impersonate individuals, businesses, and organisations to...

How disinformation actors propagate divisive narratives on X

THIS report examines the antics of disinformation actors on X deliberately using disinformation and information manipulation to inflame the...

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