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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 ISWAP in Kogi State

General
A claim that a video shows the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) has expanded its operations into Kogi State, which shares a...

Old report on female kidnapper’s arrest resurfaces online

Security
A claim that a lady has been arrested for picking up a ransom meant for kidnappers has surfaced online. The claim was posted by an...

Regina Daniels did not post ‘domestic violence na for poor man’ –  viral screenshot is doctored

General
A viral post claiming that Nollywood actress Regina Daniels shared a cryptic message on Instagram on domestic violence has surfaced online. The claim  was posted...

Video does not show #freeNnamdiKanu protest in Abuja

General
A claim that a video shows the protest scene from the #freeNnamdiKanu protest that took place in Abuja is circulating the internet. The claim was...

Abia state did not launch Nigeria’s first electric bus system!

Government Policy
A claim that Abia State is the first state in Nigeria to launch an electric bus transport system has surfaced on the internet. The claim...

Can AI save truth? exploring ethical pathways for fact-checking in the age of deepfakes

Insights
AI has become the bedrock of much of the misinformation being debunked by fact-checkers today. From artificially generated images to deepfake audio and videos,...

Video does not show Boko Haram taking over military barracks

Security
A video claiming to show Boko Haram taking over several Nigerian military barracks and celebrating their victory has surfaced online. The claim was shared on...

YouTube fueling misinformation on medical cannabis – Study

News
A new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) has found that a majority of YouTube videos about medical cannabis contain...

Why you should not trust every screenshot

Insights
SCREENSHOTS have become a staple of online communication, circulating from viral tweets to breaking news headlines, and are often treated as instant proof. But screenshots...

Old image falsely used to depict airstrike in Kwara

Security
A claim that an image shows multiple airstrikes conducted by the Nigerian Air Force in some troubled towns in Kwara state has surfaced on...
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