Fact Check: Are Yoruba People Attacking Igbos in Lagos Because of Tinubu’s Certificate?
In recent social media posts on the Facebook page "Igbo Times Magazine," claims have emerged suggesting that Yoruba people are ...
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Fact Check: Is the Video Depicting Police Assault in Emouha recent?
A video has been online and in the social media, supposedly showcasing a recent incident of police assault in Emouha, ...
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Fact Check: Does Aliko Dangote Plans for Cement Price Reduction?
Recently, a post made the rounds online, suggesting that Aliko Dangote, Africa's wealthiest individual, was about to drastically cut cement ...
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WAEC Dismisses Viral Price List as False Information
The West African Examination Council (WAEC)has said a viral amendment price list did not emanate from the Council. WAEC Public ...
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FACT CHECK: Is the Nigeria Navy Currently Recruiting
The Explainer fact-checking team has investigated a viral text message claiming the selection of candidates for military training at the ...
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FACT CHECK: Does Kogi State Have the Largest Uranium Deposit in Nigeria?
A recent claim made by Dino Melaye, a politician and former Senator representing Kogi West district in the 8th Assembly ...
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FACT CHECK: Was Naira Marley’s Residence Set Ablaze By Angry Protesters Over Death of Mohbad
On September 12, 2023, Nigerian artist Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, passed away, leading to various reports analyzing the ...
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