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Nigeria Nigeria: Rice farmers benefit from keeping records Oladele Olaniyan | August 16, 2021 Luka Akolo smiles and joy spreads across his face. He is busy adding and subtracting different amounts so that he […]
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Nigeria How a student-led fact-checking group fights myths and misinformation on COVID-19 (IJNET) admin | January 4, 2021 When Nigeria recorded its first case of COVID-19 in February 2020, Sultan Quadri started hearing rumours everywhere. The 19-year-old Nigerian […]
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