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.

How correct is Saraki’s claim on group crowd-funding for presidential nomination forms?

A FORMER Nigerian Senate President Bukola Saraki on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 claimed that the gesture of the young professionals who raised money for...

Photo does NOT show Ugandan Police spokesman shooting catapult at journalist

A VIRAL photo showing a man in uniform while holding a catapult with his two hands has surfaced on social media alongside a claim...

Video does NOT show Malian woman being humiliated by French citizens

A VIDEO of a naked woman covered with black coal, curled with her face on the ground and showing three persons taking turns to...

Nigerian government charges radio stations to shun fake news

The Nigerian Government has charged radio stations in the country to abstain from fake news and to ensure that only credible and factual information...

Doctored image of P-Square wearing Biafra outfits circulates online

AN IMAGE showing Nigerian artistes Peter and Paul Okoye, popularly called P-Square, dressed in sweatshirts with colours of the Biafran flag has been shared...

Fake 2022 NYSC mobilisation memo circulates online

A circular alleged to be from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has been shared multiple times online, claiming it is the timetable for...

Viral photo of rice pyramid built with wood not recent

A photo of filled bags stacked as pyramids supported by a wooden scaffold has been shared multiple times online, claiming it is the rice...

Is this photo of Kenyan pastor beaten up by church members?

Several social media users and blogs have circulated a photo of a man on a hospital bed claiming he is a pastor who was...

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