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Between pulpit conspiracy and COVID-19 vaccine

By Jennifer UGWA In a world overrun with fake news and conspiracy theories, the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus ushered...
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The photo of a man carrying a woman wrapped in blood stained Nigerian flag is not from Lekki toll gate incident

A photo of a man carrying a woman wrapped in a blood-stained Nigeria flag has been shared repeatedly on...
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Photograph of man wearing shirt with APC logo, purportedly commissioning N10million wooden bridge is MISLEADING

“NEVER forget, the budget for this “bridge” was 10 million Naira,” says a Twitter post by Guess Who published...
Olugbenga ADANIKIN -
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Fact-checking attacks on Zulum and the misleading video in circulation

A TWITTER user @von_Bismack uploaded a video clip of a tense atmosphere, showing a face-off between two parties where...
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Are prices of food items ‘coming down’ as claimed by Garba Shehu?

GARBA Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant for Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, claimed on Friday, September 11th ...
Samad UTHMAN -
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Can walking barefoot increase the size of a man’s genital?

A VIRAL blog post claims that walking barefoot may increase the size of a man’s genital  The report, published on June...
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