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Egwu Onwu Linus

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A Multimedia journalist and researcher based in Nigeria.

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Egwu Onwu Linus’s Journalist Portfolio

Who Is The Longest Serving Monarch In The World After Queen Elizabeth II? Here Is What We Found -...

Who Is The Longest Serving Monarch In The World After Queen Elizabeth II? Here Is What We Found -...

A viral post on WhatsApp claims that Awujale of Ijebu Ode, Oba Sikiru Adetona, who has spent 62 years on the …

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Unrelated Image Used To Depict Disruption Of Peter Obi's Rally In Enugu - Roundcheck - Authentici...

Unrelated Image Used To Depict Disruption Of Peter Obi's Rally In Enugu - Roundcheck - Authentici...

A website lapnija.com claimed that 'aggrieved' Labour Party members in Enugu State Nigeria disrupted the rall…

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No, Nigerian Police Is Yet To Commence 2022 Police Constable Recruitment - Roundcheck - Authentic...

No, Nigerian Police Is Yet To Commence 2022 Police Constable Recruitment - Roundcheck - Authentic...

A website 'recruitmentbeam.com' posted a claim that the Nigerian Police force has commenced recruitment for t…

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False, Omega Power Ministry Is Not Awarding International Scholarships - Roundcheck - Authenticit...

False, Omega Power Ministry Is Not Awarding International Scholarships - Roundcheck - Authenticit...

Egwu Linus Claim A Facebook post by " Opportunity Hanger " which was made on June 9 2022 has been circulating…

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Monkeypox: Who is at Risk and How to Prevent the Spread. - Gist Reportar

Monkeypox: Who is at Risk and How to Prevent the Spread. - Gist Reportar

Monkeypox is caused by infection with the monkeypox virus. Monkeypox belongs to the same family of viruses as…

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FG Registers New University Unions As ASUU Strike Lingers - Gist Reportar

FG Registers New University Unions As ASUU Strike Lingers - Gist Reportar

Skip to content The minister of labour and employment Dr Chris Nigige has presented certificate of registrati…

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The Citizens' Movement Enforcing the Law on the Police

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By Linus Egwu, Egwu Onwu Linus
| The SolutionsPaper
EDO, NIGERIA: One afternoon in April 2024, Jessyking Alabi, 21, went out to power his mobile phone. He became more dependent on the mobile phone since he completed his final exams. Living in a neighborhood where power supply was epileptic meant the recent secondary school graduate had to source other means. Unfortunately, little did he know he would not go back home that day. “I had gone out to charge my phone after the light in our house was interrupted for days.
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Manipulated Image Used To Portray Peter Obi's Visit To MC Oluomo - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

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By Egwu Onwu Linus
| Roundcheck
Claim An 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).
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Dangote Cement Has Not Reduced Cement Prices As Claimed - Roundcheck - Authenticity And Clarity

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By Egwu Onwu Linus
| Roundcheck
Reading Time: 3 minutes Claim A 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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What was your first job as a journalist?

Broadcast journalist with BSU FM 89.9 Makurdi

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Gender bias and fake news