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How genuine are pictures of burnt houses in Igangan, Oyo State?

ON January 23, 2021, several images depicting charred remains of burnt buildings were circulated online. The buildings were said...
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Viral image of Nigerian soldiers lowering Boko Haram flag is old photo – not 2021 operation

A photo of what appears to be Nigerian soldiers taking down a flag hoisted by Boko Haram insurgents was...
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NIMC did not threaten subscribers yet to do NIN-SIM linkage as reported

THE Punch newspaper on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 reported that the federal government of Nigeria told subscribers yet to do...
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Did WHO say drinking palm oil can stop the spread of COVID-19?

A message shared on WhatsApp as seen on Friday, January 15, 2021 says experts have confirmed that consumption of...
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FACT CHECK: Claim that Anambra’s debt profile is over N200bn is FALSE

A VIRAL post on Twitter claimed that Anambra State owes a combined debt of over N200 billion. The claim was made by...
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FACT CHECK: Has FG postponed school reopening indefinitely?

ON Monday, social media was awash with the news of the federal government indefinitely postponing the reopening of schools...
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