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FactCheck: Video of journalist questioning Bill Gates about Stealing Microsoft software, promoting COVID-19 vaccine to make money is FALSE

By Pascal Ibe Claim During an interview, a journalist cornered Bill Gates, where he was confronted with accusations of stealing Microsoft and making billions from unapproved COVID-19 vaccines. Verdict This is FALSE. Our findings showed that It was an edited video shared on social media. Full Text A Facebook user named Prince Marvelous Patrick posted […]

What we built in six years, destroyed in six hours – Landmark

  The popular Landmark Beach in Victoria Island, Lagos State, is undergoing a significant transformation as demolition for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway commenced Landmark Africa took to its X account on Wednesday to lament the devastating state of the beach after demolition, uploading a before-and-after picture of the beach. The resort wrote: “What a journey! […]

19 dead after highway collapse in China

  At least 19 people have been confirmed dead after a section of a highway collapsed in southern China’s Guangdong province early Wednesday. Xinhua, state media, reported that the accident caused 18 vehicles to fall off and involved 49 people. About 30 people are receiving treatment in the hospital and there are no life-threatening injuries […]

Nigerian-trained general appointed as Liberia’s top security chief

  On Monday, Liberian President, Joseph Boakai, appointed Major General Charles Johnson (retd.), as the Director of the National Security Agency, pending confirmation by the Liberian Senate His appointment is coming months after his resignation as Minister of National Defence. Before that, he led the Armed Forces of Liberia as its Chief of Staff for […]

16 die in Enugu auto crash

  No fewer than 14 male and two female adults lost their lives when their vehicle crashed into a fence and caught fire along the Enugu/Opi/Nsukka road late Tuesday. The Enugu State Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe disclosed this in a statement shared on the X page of the command on Wednesday. The accident, […]

Report: Maersk says no $600m investment deal signed with Nigeria

  Moller-Maersk, a Danish shipping company, say there is no $600 million investment deal with the Nigerian government, Lloyd’s List is reporting. On April 28, Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, said Nigeria secured a $600 million investment to expand existing port infrastructure to accommodate more container shipping services in […]

African Union Foils $6m Fraud Attempt

  The African Union on Tuesday said that a bid to defraud the pan-continental body of more than $6 million from accounts held at Ethiopia’s main bank had been foiled. It said an individual not employed by the AU had tried to withdraw the money from its accounts at the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) […]