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DISINFO ALERT: Health ministry debunks AI video claiming free nationwide diabetes treatment
Video wey show as ‘security operatives’ dey break into apartment no be from south-east
Íhé ńgósị́ ébé ńdị́ ǹché nà-ákpáká ụ́lọ̀ ésiteghị nà south-east
Ìṣẹ̀lẹ tí àwọn ‘òṣìṣẹ́ elétò ààbò’ fẹ́ fipá wọ ibùgbé kan kò ṣẹlẹ̀ ní gúúsù ilà oòrùn Nàìjíríà
Bidiyon da ake dangantawa da ‘jami’an tsaro’ da suka kutsa cikin gida ba daga kudu maso gabas ba ne
FACT CHECK: Video attributed to ‘security operatives’ breaking into apartment isn’t from south-east
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