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Video of Benue’s gunmen attack used to depict insecurity in DR Congo

An X account, @zoomafrika1, has posted a video showing some corpses lying on ground in a remote community with a claim that the video...

Photo of man showcasing human head as ‘prize’ from competition is MISLEADING!

AN X user, @ChiemekaEb9240, shared a photo of a man holding a human head while claiming the man in the photo was the winner...

Can the UN take over any country where protests continue for 15 days or longer?

A claim that the United Nations (UN) would take over the country from the Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, if protests continued longer than...

Old image falsely used to depict recent arrest of Nigerian fraud suspect in the US

An image showing a group of security operatives escorting a suspect in a blue native outfit has been used by many Nigerian news platforms...

No, Onanuga has not deleted his X posts about Obi

A claim that Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has deleted all the posts...

Did Nigerian government cut cost of governance due to ‘hunger’ protest?

A video showing the Nigerian presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, announcing the reduction of number of people on entourages for federal government's official travels has...

Nigerian president’s official X handles recirculate old broadcast

FOLLOWING the criticism that trailed the nationwide broadcast delivered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on August 4, the official X accounts of the president...

Charly Boy shares old video of warehouse looting amid ‘End Bad Governance’ protests

NIGERIAN musician, Charles Oputa, has posted a video allegedly showing the recent looting of a warehouse amid the ongoing nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria. Popularly...

#EndBadGovernance: Viral video of protesters stoning policemen is from Kenya, not Nigeria

A video has been spreading across multiple social media platforms with a claim that it shows protesters of #EndBadGovernancelnNigeria chasing 'soldiers' away with stones...

‘Hunger’ protests: Fact-checking Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast to Nigerians

FOLLOWING the nationwide protests rocking Nigeria over economic hardship, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed citizens in the early hours of Sunday, August 4, 2024. Since...

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