Video of ‘flooding in Italy’ shared by Joe Igbokwe is from mudslide in Japan
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Joe Igbokwe, has posted a footage showing flooded residential areas alongside a claim...
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X ranks worst in climate change misinformation scorecard
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No! Video does not show dead bodies recovered from Borno flood
AN X user, Obiasogu David (@afrisagacity) has posted a...
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Video of people looting buried chickens is NOT recent
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Old video of residents fleeing Nigeria’s South-East community resurfaces online
A video showing mass human movement on streets has...
Insights
How waving of Russian flags at ‘hunger’ protest signals growing influence operations in Nigeria
The August 'End Bad Governance' protest in Nigeria took...
Elections
False claim that Yemi Adenuga has won Irish election circulates online
A claim that the Nigerian-Irish politician, Yemi Adenuga, who...
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No! Video does not show dead bodies recovered from Borno flood
AN X user, Obiasogu David (@afrisagacity) has posted a...
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Video of people looting buried chickens is NOT recent
An X user, @obongattahikang, has posted a video showing...
