CLAIM: Nigeria Police Spokesman Claims Sex-Enhancement Medicine Are Over-The-Counter Drugs And Legal In Nigeria
CLAIM: The Public Relations Officer of the Delta State Police Command, Bright Edafe, claims that sex-enhancement drugs are over-the-counter drugs and their possession is not an offence.
VERDICT: While experts say possession of sex-enhancement drugs is legal, the claim that they are over-the-counter drugs is partially true.
CLAIM: X User Share Video Capturing A Crowd Fleeing From Their Homes In Zamfara State, Nigeria
CLAIM: A Twitter user shared a video capturing a crowd alleged to be fleeing from their homes in Zurmi Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara state.
VERDICT: Misleading. It is an old video, and it did not happen in Nigeria.
CLAIM: The Federal Government’s Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme (Batch B) Portal Now Open For Nigerian Youth
Claim: Social media allege that the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme (BATCH B) portal is open for Nigerian youth.
Verdict: The claim is false. There is no official announcement or confirmation from the Federal Government or relevant authorities about the commencement of BATCH B registration for the ₦50,000 Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme.
CLAIM: Former Governor of Nairobi posted an image depicting Jesus appearing in the sky
Over time, an ongoing discourse surrounding signs and wonders reports has sparked curiosity. One such noteworthy incident dates back to 2012, reported by Vanguard Newspaper.
CLAIM: X User claims Hemorrhagic Fever Killed Student in Kogi
Claim: Hemorrhagic fever kills students in Kogi State.
Verdict: FALSE! Findings revealed that the student did not die of Hemorrhagic fever as claimed. Tests conducted came back negative for Lassa fever.