Fatimah Quadri

Seasoned fact-checker and researcher Fatimah Quadri has written numerous fact-checks, explainers, and media literacy pieces for The FactCheckHub in an effort to combat information disorder. She can be reached at sunmibola_q on X or fquadri@icirnigeria.org.

Video does not show snow in Jos

A viral video showing a woman gathering ice from ground and surrounded by what looks like a snowfall following a heavy rain has been...

Timeline of Ponzi schemes in Nigeria: A decade of financial fraud, deception

THOUSANDS of Nigerians had watched helplessly as MMM, the infamous Russian-born mutual aid scheme, crumbled overnight in 2016. Despite its accompanying shockwaves, MMM was...

Claim that there is no solar infrastructure in some Nigerian teaching hospitals is FALSE

A claim has been circulating on social media, particularly on X, alleging that some major teaching hospitals in Nigeria lack solar infrastructure. The hospitals mentioned...

Video does NOT show Fulani boy eating human flesh

A video showing a young boy chewing what appears to be roasted meat has sparked outrage online, with claims that he is a Fulani...

Manipulated video used to push false narrative that Traoré scrapped taxes in Burkina Faso

A viral TikTok video claims that Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, has declared the country a tax-free nation, attracting interest from figures like...

Viral video does NOT show Pope Francis burial!

A video circulating widely on X (formerly Twitter) claims to show the final burial rites of Pope Francis. The video by user @Mautiin01, shows...

Claim that video shows Hope Uzodinma absolving IPOB of insecurity is MISLEADING

A video circulating online claims that the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has absolved the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of responsibility for...

Does Nigeria have low energy tariff in the world?

A claim that Nigeria enjoys low energy tariff in the world has surfaced online. The claim was made by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu...

Trump does not recognise Tinubu as Nigeria’s president is false!

A claim alleging that Donald Trump made remarks about Bola Tinubu’s presidency and the Nigerian elections has surfaced online. The claim originated from a Facebook...

Claim that Jonathan endorsed Tinubu for 2027 election is FALSE!

A claim that a former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for 2027 presidential election has surfaced the internet and...

Most Read

Recent Checks