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Fact Check: Was US President Joe Biden 81 When He Was Spotted Riding A Bicycle In Circulating Image?
Recently, there was a viral image that was well circulated on social media which claimed that the US President, Joe...
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FACT CHECK: “Did the Federal Government Announce Reduction in the NYSC Monthly Allowance”
The Explainer fact checkers have spotted some images making the round on social media, with the claim that Nigeria’s recently...
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FACT CHECK: Did US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken List Names of Nigerians Affected By US Visa Ban?
In a recent announcement, the US State Department announced that some Nigerians whose activities contributed to undermining democracy had been...
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Fact Check: Has Chef Hilda Bassey Been Issued the Guinness World Records (GWR) Certificate?
Fact checkers at the Explainer have spotted an image making the round on social media with a claim that celebrity...
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FACT CHECK: Did Obasanjo Hire A Russian Lawyer Named Natalia Veselnitskaya To Argue Peter Obi’s Election Petitio
Explainer fact checkers have spotted a post making the round on social media with a claim that Nigeria’s former President,...
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Fact-Check: Did Rhodes Vivour’s Mother Apologize Over ‘Lagos Is No Man’s Land’ Comment?
By Daniel Otera Fact checkers at The Explainer have spotted a YouTube video making the rounds, on social media with...
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How Candidates’ Spokespersons Peddle Disinformation, Breach Peace Accord Through Social Media
Frontline pro-democracy think tank, Centre for Democracy and Democracy and Development (CDD) has released a major report on social media,...
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