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76th UNGA: Checking Buhari’s claims on COVID-19

The President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) made numerous claims about the progress and...

Nigerian govt is NOT disbursing N150,000 to 13-65 year-old citizens

A claim is circulating on social media that the government is giving students and business owners who are within the 13 to 65 age...

Photo does NOT show Deputy Commissioner of Police arrested for kidnapping in Kaduna

AN image of a man dressed in the Nigerian camouflaged Police uniform sitting in front of other men in the Police-parading-suspects style has been...

Fact-checking Reno Omokri’s claim on Nigeria’s debt profile

A FORMER aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, on Wednesday, September 29, said Nigeria's national debt as of 2015 was N12 trillion naira.  This...

Old ISIS videos resurface online, construed as killing of Christians in Afghanistan

NOTE: Graphic images, readers discretion is advised. A video showing footage of gruesome killings is being shared in Nigeria on the WhatsApp platform with the...

Are SIM cards made in Nigeria?

MINISTER of Communication and Digital Economy Isa Pantami told the press that Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards are now manufactured in Nigeria, this was...

Video does NOT show Christians wrapped in plastic bags in Afghanistan

A video of people wrapped in plastic bags spread on the floor has been shared multiple times on WhatsApp in Nigeria with the claim...

NDA attack: Facts about viral video in circulation

A viral video, on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, emerged on social media shortly after local media reported news of the bandits' attack on the...

Did Ugandan President say jailed gay couple will remain confined until one gets pregnant?

ON August 19, 2021,  FactCheckHub received a post shared on WhatsApp alleging that the Ugandan President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, said a gay couple would...

Fake News: Lai Mohammed seeks partnership with Nigerians in Diaspora

AS part of efforts to check the spread of fake news, the Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday, sought partnership with...

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