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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.

Claim that video shows bandits receiving arms supply is MISLEADING

Security
A viral video alongside a claim that bandits and kidnappers have received arms supply and new hunting tools from an helicopter has circulated online. In the...

Abuja not listed as Africa’s most beautiful city in 2025 by BBC

General
A claim that Abuja has been named Africa's most beautiful city in 2025 by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has surfaced on the internet. The...

Experts proffer solutions to curbing ethno-religious hate speech online

News
SOME experts combatting information disorder in Nigeria have raised alarm over the increasing wave of ethno-religious hate speech on social media, attributing the trend...

Viral image of Mahmuda terrorists arrested by Nigerian military is MISLEADING

Security
A claim that some members of a new terrorist group, Mahmuda, have been apprehended between the borders of Kwara and Niger States by the...

Video does not show snow in Jos

Science
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

Insights
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

Health
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

General
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

Government Policy
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!

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