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Dembele NOT first black player to clinch Ballon d’Or
A claim that French footballer Ousmane Dembele is the first black player to win the Ballon d'Or has surfaced online.
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AI-generated images of Alia’s statues circulate online
IMAGES of giant statues allegedly depicting Hyacinth Alia, governor of Benue State, have surfaced on the internet.
The images, posted on X by a user,...
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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...
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French helicopter not supplying terrorists in video
A claim that a video shows a French helicopter providing supplies to terrorists in Mali is circulating on X.
The claim, which was contained in...
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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...
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Has Senate passed a new cybercrime act?
A claim that a 2025 Cybercrime Act has been passed into law has surfaced on the internet. The claim has been circulating on Facebook...
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AI-generated video of man constructing wooden aircraft circulates online
A claim that a video shows an African man building his own aeroplane has been circulating on X. The one-minute video, posted by a...
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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.
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Video of river crossing with a rope from Sudan, NOT Nigeria
A Facebook user, Asare Obed, shared a video of a woman crossing a river with the aid of a rope, claiming the video is from...
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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,...
