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Fake News Police
Fact Check: Is FAAN Currently Involved in Any Recruitment Exercise?
There is circulating information on social media suggesting that the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is currently conducting recruitment...
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FAKE NEWS: FCTA Refutes TikTok Video Claiming Plaza Demolition
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has categorically dismissed a TikTok video circulating on social media that falsely depicts the...
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FAKE NEWS: DHQ Refutes Report on Death of Chief of Defence Staff
The Defence Headquarters has discredited a report published by an online news outlet claiming the demise of the Chief of...
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Fact Check: Was there Evidence of Uzodinma Bombing Awo Omamma Community in Imo State?
A video circulating on Facebook purporting to show the incumbent governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, involved in the bombing...
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Fact Check: Is There Evidence Linking Hope Uzodinma to Alleged Electoral Violence?
A user X named Sonia (unahsonia) shared pictures of a burnt vehicle and claimed that it was the result of...
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Fact Check: Has Muritala Ajaka Been Disqualified?
A claim has been circulating that Muritala Ajaka, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State,...
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Fact Check: Are There Plans to Disrupt the Elections in Kogi State by Withholding Election Materials?
A viral WhatsApp broadcast message has claimed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) plans to disrupt the elections in...
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