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Old footage from Côte d’Ivoire used to depict US Christmas military strike in Sokoto
A video circulating on social media falsely claims to show footage from a United States military strike carried out in Sokoto State, targeting terrorists...
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No, viral video does NOT show U.S. military strike on terrorist targets in Sokoto
FOLLOWING the recent launch of a military strike by the United States on terrorists in Sokoto, a grey-coloured video showing a missile strike began...
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Doctored image of female fans at AFCON 2025 circulates online
AN image showing two identical women among football fans has surfaced online with a claim that they are female supporters at the 2025 Africa...
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Video showing U.S military announcing takeover of Nigerian army is AI-generated
A video purportedly showing a United States military officer announcing that the U.S. military would “take over” the Nigerian Army to help end terrorism...
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Video claiming Dubai launched AI salon is AI generated
A claim that Dubai has unveiled an AI robot salon that curls hair instantly has surfaced the internet.
The claim posted on X by a...
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Old image of armed suspect falsely shared as recent RRS arrest in Lagos
AN image showing a suspect with three locally made pistols has resurfaced online with a claim that it shows an Igbo man recently arrested...
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Viral video of wedding shooting in Chad falsely linked to Nigerian bandits
A video circulating on social media claims to show a bandit leader in Nigeria being accidentally shot by his colleague during his wedding celebration.
The...
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Viral video of Nnamdi Kanu’s release is from 2017
A claim that Nnamdi Kanu has been released has surfaced on the internet and has been circulating, particularly on TikTok
The claim was made by...
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Viral images do not show recently kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls
An X user @Ishaqsamaila5, posted two images showing school students in captivity with bandits claiming it showed students abducted in Government Girls Comprehensive Senior...
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No, Image does NOT show Christians taking up arms after Kwara Church attack
AN image showing a man holding an AK-47 rifle and a Bible beside a woman has surfaced online with a claim that Christians are...
