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 [email protected].
Photo of man showcasing human head as ‘prize’ from competition is MISLEADING!
AN X user, @ChiemekaEb9240, shared a photo of a man holding a human head while claiming the man in the photo was the winner...
Can the UN take over any country where protests continue for 15 days or longer?
A claim that the United Nations (UN) would take over the country from the Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, if protests continued longer than...
Critical thinking: An essential skill for children in the digital age
It is essential to instill critical thinking skills in children in order to help them navigate internet safely and avoid the negative impacts of false...
Spread the Facts grant: IFCN awards $300,000 to ten fact-checking organisations
THE International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute has awarded $300,000 as part of Meta's "Spread the Facts" grant to ten fact-checking organisations...
Stakeholders advocate for digital inclusion, public service digitisation ahead of UN Summit of the Future
Stakeholders from various Civil Society Organizations and media have emphasized the urgent need to expand broadband access in Nigeria and digitise public services to...
Multiple X users share 7-year old video of Venezuelan protest as new
AN X user, @UchePOkoye, has shared a video of people protesting on the streets alongside a claim that it is the protest against an...
‘Hunger’ protests: Fact-checking Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast to Nigerians
FOLLOWING the nationwide protests rocking Nigeria over economic hardship, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed citizens in the early hours of Sunday, August 4, 2024.
Since...
Dino Melaye shares misleading video of Tobi Amusan at Paris 2024 Olympics
A former Nigerian lawmaker, Dino Melaye, has posted on X a footage that shows the Nigerian athlete, Tobi Amusan, partaking in a race alongside...
Did any African country win men’s basketball game at the Olympics since 1996?
A claim that no African country has won the Olympics men’s basketball game since 1996 has gone viral on the internet.
The claim was made...
UPDATED: Old video of #EndSARS protest shared as new amid August protests
A video that shows an armed robbery scene that happened on Bode Thomas Street, in Surulere area of Lagos State has been circulating online...
