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CLOSE CHECK: Is Mali The First African Country To Be Debt Free? We Found Something - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

Dec 6, 2024 | roundcheck.com.ng | Samuel Agbelusi

The news of Mali becoming a debt-free country has appeared on various social media platforms, including X (Twitter), and LinkedIn.On 15th November, a popular celebrity and activist on X known as @AreaFada1, noted in a tweet that Mali is now a debt-free country. In his exact words, he said: “Mali is now a debt free country. The country’s Finance Minister has announced, Mali becomes the first African country to be debt free.
ROUNDCHECK Partners NFM To Combat Gender Disinformation - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

Nov 24, 2024 | roundcheck.com.ng | Quadri Yahya

To combat gender mis/disinformation, ROUNDCHECK has partnered with Naija Feminist Media (NFM), a platform committed to amplifying women’s voices and countering false narratives against women. Recall that ROUNDCHECK had recently launched a specialised desk to fact-check gender disinformation. The new partnership is aimed at strengthening this effort, particularly to debunk narratives which are constructed to stereotypically misrepresent, harm, or mislead people about women.
Manipulated Image Used To Portray Peter Obi's Visit To MC Oluomo - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

Nov 24, 2024 | roundcheck.com.ng | Egwu Onwu Linus

ClaimAn X user Chigozirim Aliyu Emeakayi has claimed that Peter Obi, Labour Party 2023 Presidential candidate and the former governor of Anambra State congratulated MC Oluomo after he (MC Oluomo) was reportedly elected the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW).
NFC’s Efforts In Edo State Election: A Closer Look

Oct 1, 2024 | roundcheck.com.ng | Caleb Ijioma

The Nigerian Factcheckers Coalition (NFC), on September 21, 2024, set up situation rooms in Abuja and Lagos State to monitor and fact-check mis/disinformation surrounding the Edo State election.
#EndBadGovernance Protests Record Series of Misinformation, Raising Concerns Amongst Experts

Sep 17, 2024 | roundcheck.com.ng | Caleb Ijioma

The protest, under the hashtag EndBadGovernance, saw Nigerians take to the streets to express their grievances, which led to the, according to Amnesty International’s Nigeria office. Additionally, at least 31 journalists were attacked while covering the EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests, according to the Press Attack Tracker (PAT).
Reports That Drew Audience Attention With Impacts In 2023 - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

Jan 3, 2024 | roundcheck.com.ng | Adesola Ikulajolu

Reading Time: 3 minutes1. Christiano Ronaldo And The DSTV SagaThere was a widely circulated post claiming that DSTV has added Channel 240 for the Saudi Arabia league following Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to new club, Al-Nassr. The report was written by Friday Omosola and published on January 5 2023. This report became so controversial and we delved into the truth of the matter.
Does Any Ranking Supports Claim University of Abuja is Number One in Nigeria?

Dec 26, 2023 | roundcheck.com.ng | Quadri Yahya

Reading Time: 4 minutesClaimThe Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Professor Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah had claimed that the university is number one in Nigeria. The VC made the claim on November 21, 2023, during the ‘official unveiling of the UniAbuja publishing complex’ at the Faculty of Agriculture Lecture Theatre, University of Abuja Main Campus. Prof.
Imo Governorship Election: How Disinformation Actors Fuelled Violence With False Information

Dec 13, 2023 | roundcheck.com.ng | Caleb Ijioma

Reading Time: 7 minutesOn November 11, 2023, off-cycle gubernatorial elections were held in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states in Nigeria. The electoral umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) pledged to ensure a level playing field for all political parties and candidates in the elections. The chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, noted that the commission is determined to ensure its officials are available at polling units without delay.
As Israel-Hamas War Persists, Misleading Contents Floods Social Media Platforms - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

Oct 31, 2023 | roundcheck.com.ng | Caleb Ijioma

Reading Time: 5 minutesOn the 7th of October, the Palestinian militant group, Hamas launched an attack from the Gaza strip on Israel on 7 October, killing 1,400 people and taking more than 200 hostages. Heavily armed men breached the fences separating Israel and Gaza and entered southern Israel. According to Israeli officials, at least 1,400 people were killed, many of them civilians, including children. Following this attack, Israel Officially Declared War on Hamas.
Dangote Cement Has Not Reduced Cement Prices As Claimed - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

Oct 18, 2023 | roundcheck.com.ng | Egwu Onwu Linus

Reading Time: 3 minutesClaimA viral claim spreading across Facebook and X asserts that the producers of Dangote Cement have asked sellers of the product in the country to reduce the cement price from the current price, N5,500 to N2,700—with effect from October 2023.

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CLOSE CHECK: Is Mali The First African Country To Be Debt Free? We Found Something - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

ROUNDCHECK Partners NFM To Combat Gender Disinformation - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

Manipulated Image Used To Portray Peter Obi's Visit To MC Oluomo - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

NFC’s Efforts In Edo State Election: A Closer Look

#EndBadGovernance Protests Record Series of Misinformation, Raising Concerns Amongst Experts

Reports That Drew Audience Attention With Impacts In 2023 - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

Does Any Ranking Supports Claim University of Abuja is Number One in Nigeria?

Imo Governorship Election: How Disinformation Actors Fuelled Violence With False Information

As Israel-Hamas War Persists, Misleading Contents Floods Social Media Platforms - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

Dangote Cement Has Not Reduced Cement Prices As Claimed - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity