Nurudeen Akewushola

Nurudeen Akewushola is a fact-checker with FactCheckHub. He has authored several fact checks which have contributed to the fight against information disorder. You can reach him via nyahaya@icirnigeria.org and @NurudeenAkewus1 via Twitter.

Photo does not show Tinubu in 1966

A photo purportedly showing a young version of President Bola Tinubu in 1966 has surfaced online.  An X user, @imakun122, posted the image among a...

No, South Africa has not exited FATF grey list as claimed by Dino Melaye

FORMER Nigerian lawmaker, Dino Melaye, has claimed that Nigeria and South Africa were placed on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list at...

Sheikh Gumi shares video from Sudan to depict bandit reinforcement in Nigeria

POPULAR Nigerian Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi, has posted a video showing a helicopter descending in a bush with a claim that it shows...

Video does not show Simon Ekpa released from prison

A video showing controversial Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, exchanging pleasantries with people has surfaced online with a claim that he has been released from...

Video of pastor accusing member of absconding with church’s money is AI-generated

A verified Facebook user, Tolu Babaleye, shared a video claiming that a church youth president absconded with money meant for building a youth hall. He...

No, video does not show Nigerian soldiers recently attacking civilians in Imo

A video showing military men shooting at houses in a rural community has resurfaced online. The video was shared by an X user, Akukaria,...

No, video does not show dilapidated house of late Herbert Wigwe

A video showing an abandoned house and properties has surfaced online with a claim that it belongs to the late Access Bank chief executive,...

No, video does not show Biafrans taking over Anambra State

A video showing people protesting in front of the government house in Anambra has circulated on X with a claim that Biafrans are gradually...

Fact-checkers to gather in Lithuania for GlobalFact 2026

THE world’s fact-checking community will converge in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, in June 2026 for the 13th edition of the GlobalFact summit. Organised by...

Old video of stranded Ibom Air passengers falsely tied to KWAM 1 case

A video circulating on X shows Ibom Air passengers being disembarked from a plane as security operatives arrest a woman. The clip is being...

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