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NFM Digest: Top Stories Shaping the Week
This week’s edition of NFM Weekly covers a range of powerful stories, from Nigeria’s first lady’s calls for unity during Eid celebrations to fact-checking on gender equality in the Nigerian banking sector and tragic social…
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Ineffective! Mixture of bitter leaf Juice and coconut water do not boost ovulation
Claim On Oct. 26, 2024, a Facebook group user, Natural Remedy Home, claimed that drinking the mixture of bitter leaf juice and coconut water for three days following menstruation can boost ovulation, thereby aiding fertility.…
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Marriage is not every woman’s biggest nightmare– Global Data & Expert reveals
Claim On Nov. 16, 2024, X user @Cosyluv_ posted, “Every woman’s biggest nightmare is late marriage.” The post was significantly engaged, receiving 15.9m views, 4.2k reposts, 687 likes, and 611 comments. Fact-checking this claim is…
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Scientifically Unproven: Pineapple peel and Lime said to aid Menstrual Cleansing and Flow
Claim On Oct. 28, 2024, a Facebook group user, Natural Remedy Home, claimed that boiling pineapple with lime orange can help menstrual problems. The post had a significant engagement, receiving 113 likes and seven comments.…