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An Independent Fact-Checking Organisation fighting Fake News and Misinformation in Nigeria and Africa.
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REPORT: 6 African Countries Imposed Internet Restrictions In 2023

Surfshark conducted a half-year analysis of internet shutdowns based on the Internet…

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Is The New Acting IGP A Former ‘Orderly’ To President Tinubu As Claimed?

A popular Twitter influencer, Rinu Oduala with the handle @SavvyRinu, alleged that…

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No, Nigeria’s Government Didn’t Say It Would pay FUOYE Students Fees Due To Fuel Subsidy Removal

The post reads:" BREAKING NEWS: FG TO PAY FUOYE STUDENTS FEES- As…

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INCORRECT: MTN, AIRTEL Are Not Giving Free Data, Airtime To Celebrate Hilda Baci’s Guinness World Record

A circulating post on Whatsapp groups has claimed that MTN and Airtel…

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HOAX: NPC No Longer Recruiting For 2023 Census. Recruitment Link Is Closed

The claim that the National Population Commission (NPC) is still recruiting ADHOC…

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CORRECT: Ondo State And Its LGAs Receive Sum Of N23.4 Billion As Federal Allocation In Nov, Dec 2022

The claim that the Ondo State Government and its local government received…

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CLOSE CHECK: Ondo State Public Procurement Website Is Inactive, Inaccessible For Citizens

ROUNDCHECK conducted a search on the Ondo State Bureau of Public Procurement (ODBPP) where…

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NMFB Did Not Open Portal for Household N100,000 Grant

The claim that Nirsal Microfinance Bank (NMFB) has opened a portal for…

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OPINION: The Effect Of Misinformation In The Build Up To Nigeria’s 2023 General Election

As it stands, information is a critical component of Nigeria's democracy, and…

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After ROUNDCHECK’s Report, DStv Confirms They  Have No Rights For Saudi Arabia’s League

DStv debunked the claim a few hours after we published its fact-checking report on the…

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