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AI-generated woman falsely portrayed as Neymar’s companion in viral video

Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing Brazilian footballer Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, popularly known as Neymar, smiling and posing for a photo with a Black woman...
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Old video of Lagos illegal drug factory raid recirculates online

Nurudeen Akewushola -
A VIDEO showing security operatives uncovering an alleged illegal drug factory has resurfaced on social media with a claim that a factory producing fake...
General

No, Harare mayor Mafume made no disparaging remarks about Nigeria

Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A POST published on social media by a verified X user @ZwVoice claims that Harare mayor, Jacob Mafume, warned against allowing tricycles (commonly known...
General

Nigeria 2027: The fake promises candidates never made

Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
From free housing to petrol at ₦5,000 a litre, Nigerians are increasingly being presented with campaign promises that presidential candidates never made. As the 2027...
Politics

Old Peter Obi video resurfaced with misleading claim he defended ‘Yahoo boys’

Nurudeen Akewushola -
A VIDEO showing the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, speaking inside aircraft has resurfaced on social media with a claim that...
General

Sierra Leone footage falsely presented as Nigerian hardship

Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A VIRAL post circulating on social media features a video of individuals scavenging through waste, accompanied by text claiming that the footage shows Nigerians...
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No, Peter Obi did not say Yoruba Muslims are not practising ‘real Islam’

Nurudeen Akewushola -
A FLYER featuring Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has circulated on social media with a claim that he...
General

Social media post falsely attributes anti-North statement to Akpabio

Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A VIRAL flyer shared on social media attributes a statement to Nigeria's senate president Godswill Akpabio, alleging that he threatened that northerners would suffer...
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Old video misrepresented as recent Peter Obi rally in Delta

Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing a large crowd in Agbor, Delta State, is circulating on social media with a claim that it shows supporters of Peter...
General

Video misrepresents Ibrahim Masari in alleged cash distribution to APC supporters

Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A VIRAL video posted on social media by an X user @afrisagacity claims to show Ibrahim Masari, displaying cash meant to be distributed to supporters...

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Old Peter Obi video resurfaced with misleading claim he defended ‘Yahoo boys’