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Sunday Awosoro

Nigeria
As seen in: Dubawa, Premium Times, AllAfrica, HT Syndication, FactCheckHub, Campus Reporter, Campus Reporter by CJID, UDEME
Journalist covering mis- and disinformation @DubawaFacts • Trybe: @CJIDAfrica

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How TikTok creators use Yorùbá to evade censorship, push erotic content to users

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By Sunday Awosoro
| Dubawa Verified
Content warning! This story contains sexually explicit words documented as part of the investigation. Reader discretion is advised. At around 2:00 pm on April 17, 2026, a TikTok notification landed on this reporter’s screen. A livestream had just started. The host was Happiness, a TikTok influencer with 269,000 followers on his main account and three backup accounts with 85,000, 62,000, and 2,860 followers, respectively. This reporter clicked to join the live. The session had 30 viewers and 70 likes.
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Can water reliably test for dye in palm oil?

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By Sunday Awosoro, Lademi Aborisade
| Dubawa Verified
Full Text An experiment is taking over social media as Nigerians are testing whether their palm oil has been adulterated with dye. Chinonso Egemba, a health influencer and medical doctor known as Aproko Doctor, started this trend with a demonstration video on his Instagram page. Even though he posted this video as far back as December 2025, many people are now trying it out and posting their own results as videos on TikTok and Instagram. The test is simple.
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Round-Up: Claims spotlight Sokoto, terrorism this week

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By Sunday Awosoro
| Dubawa Verified
The final week of August 2026 was dominated by misinformation attributed to prominent religious figures, old footage misrepresented as current attacks, and claims of political tension across Northern Nigeria. Here are five of the claims DUBAWA verified this week.
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