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- May 17, 2025
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Video of flight attendant disrespecting Burkina Faso leader, fabricated
Claim: Ibrahim Traore was disrespected by an Air France hostess while travelling. Verdict: No credible evidence or official confirmation supports the claim. A thorough review of verified news platforms, official…
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- May 17, 2025
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Did Pope Leo XIV serve as priest in Nigeria as claimed?
Claim: Several Facebook accounts claimed the newly appointed Pope served as a priest in Nigeria for a couple of years. Verdict: Misleading! The Pope, an Augustinian, has only visited Nigeria…
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- May 17, 2025
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Viral video of Sheik Al-Sudais praying for Pakistan, manipulated
Claim: The Islamic World posted a video on X, claiming that the Imam of Mecca was praying for the people of Pakistan. Verdict: False! The video is manipulated from an…
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- May 17, 2025
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Viral TikTok post claiming Nigeria launched missile into Burkina Faso, clickbait
Claim: A viral TikTok post claimed that Nigeria launched a missile strike on Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, targeting the country’s military head of state, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. Verdict: False! DUBAWA…
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- May 17, 2025
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No evidence VDM was rearrested after release from EFCC custody
Claim: A Facebook page, Agozi Comedy, claimed that Barrister Deji Adeyanju, the brother of social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM), cried out that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) rearrested…
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- May 17, 2025
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Koffa’s resignation: What it means for Liberia
After six months of heated impasse at the Liberian House of Representatives, calm is here! Embattled Speaker Fonati Koffa officially stepped down, paving the way for new leadership in the…
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- May 17, 2025
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Did Martin’s post trigger revocation of quack doctor’s license?
Claim: Martin K. N. Kollie, a Facebook user, alleged that the license of Peter Matthew George, President Emeritus of the Liberia Medical and Dental Association (LMDA), was revoked after exposing…
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- May 17, 2025
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Were 6 police officers recently arrested in Imo State for assaulting student?
Claim: A Facebook user shared a post stating that six police officers were recently arrested in Imo State for assaulting a student. Verdict: Misleading! While the narrative about the assault…
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- May 17, 2025
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Misleading claim over Trump’s proposed $5,000 ‘Baby Bonus’
Claim: A Facebook blog, Spark Salone, reported that Donald Trump is now giving out a $5,000 ‘Baby bonus’ to expectant mothers. Verdict: Misleading! While it is true that Donald Trump’s…
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- May 17, 2025
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Fabricated image used in video to claim Kwankwaso defected to APC
Claim: A Facebook video shows Rabiu Kwankwaso wearing a cap with President Tinubu’s insignia, implying he has defected from the NNPP to the APC. Verdict: False. Our checks reveal that…