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FACTCHECK: Is Nigeria largest producer of cassava in the world?

KARIMA Babangida, director of Federal Ministry of Agriculture, claimed that Nigeria was the highest producer of cassava. Babangida, who was represented...
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Viral photo of cattle eating tomatoes is from India, not Nigeria

ON March 4, 2021, an image posted by a blog showed cattle eating from a heap of tomatoes by...
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FACTCHECK: Vacancy advert circulating online for Umaru Musa Yar’adua University is FALSE

A post circulated on WhatsApp claiming that Umaru Musa Yar’adua University was recruiting to fill various vacant positions. The post...
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Germany, France, Thailand, 15 others suspend AstraZeneca vaccine

No fewer than 18 countries have suspended the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine administration across the world as of Monday, March 15. The...
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FACTCHECK: Burna Boy, Wizkid not first Nigerians to win Grammy

VIRAL posts on Sunday, March 14, 2021, claimed that Nigerian artistes Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy,...
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Fani-Kayode, Bello, Melaye and other conspiracy theorists spreading misinformation about COVID-19

SINCE the outbreak of COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, there have been bogus...
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