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Riding on WhatsApp, scam sites soar in wake of COVID-19

Troubling misinformation around COVID-19 and its vaccines have hit Nigeria. The country also has to bother about cyber insecurity...
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Will salt water gargling, nose rinsing wash COVID-19 away?

A man in a video that went viral prescribed a salt solution as a cure for COVID-19. He said rinsing...
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Beware! Fake website for INEC voter registration circulates online

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in June 2021 commenced continuous voter registration exercise to enrol those who have...
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COVID-19 vaccine does not make recipient’s body magnetic

MULTIPLE claims around COVID-19 vaccinations have emerged since the World Health Organisation (WHO) approved some vaccines for its prevention....
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Can neem, bitter leaves, Tagiri, others prevent, cure COVID-19?

Two videos tweeted by one of the first-class traditional rulers in Nigeria claims that a combination of African herbs, roots and leaves is the “solution” to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has baffled the world for over 18 months.
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Beyond the share button: Fighting COVID-19 vaccine misinformation in Nigeria

By Chibuike ALAGBOSO and Atinuke AKANDE-ALEGBE VACCINE is one of the most cost-effective ways of preventing diseases. They protect against...
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