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Abducted Oyo pupils were not in captivity for 170 days

News Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A POST circulating on social media claims that the kidnapped pupils and teachers in Oyo State regained their freedom after spending more than 170...

Claim that video shows bandits receiving arms supply is MISLEADING

Security Fatimah Quadri -
A viral video alongside a claim that bandits and kidnappers have received arms supply and new hunting tools from an helicopter has circulated online. In the...

Again, Buhari makes false claims about Nigeria’s economy, security during his presidency

Economy Nurudeen Akewushola -
FORMER Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, has once again claimed that security and economy improved significantly in Nigeria during his eight-year democratic presidency. He said this...

Claims of mass kidnapping in Oyo, state of emergency in South West are FALSE

Security Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, @Voiceofigbos, has claimed that 50 people, including five Nigerian soldiers, have been kidnapped by gunmen in Oyo State, and as a...

Old photo of Igbo monarch arrested over kidnapping in Imo State resurfaces online

Security Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN image purportedly showing a monarch from Nigeria's Southeastern region who was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over kidnapping has resurfaced online. An...

Video does not show recent army mobilization against Turji-led bandits in Sokoto

Security Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing soldiers on parade has resurfaced online with a claim that it shows the soldiers recently mobilized to bring Bello Turji-led notorious...

Video of crowd fleeing their homes is from Burkina Faso not Zamfara

Security Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, Serah Ibrahim (@TheSerahIbrahim), has posted a video showing a huge crowd of mostly women with a claim that the footage shows...

Video of armed men forcing school children to strip naked not from Nigeria

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, @DrBarryAvotu1st, has posted a video showing armed men forcing some school children to strip naked with a claim that the incident...

Video does not show students kidnapped by bandits in Kaduna

Security Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing young girls wielding guns inside a bush have surfaced online with a claim that it shows the students kidnapped by bandits...

Video does not show bandits arrested by Nigerian Army recently

Security Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing some suspected criminals being paraded by security operatives has surfaced online with a claim that it shows the bandits arrested by...
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