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Video of naked women protesting is NOT from Lagos

A claim that women in Lagos state are protesting naked over current economic hardship in Nigeria has been circulating on X. The claim was accompanied...

No! Video does not show Wizkid performing in Saudi Arabia

AN X user @jibola844076 posted a video on the social media app with the claim that it was an 'ongoing  Wizkid performance in Saudi...

Claim that Lagos kicks off disbursement of ₦5bn palliative is FALSE!

A claim that the Lagos State Government has began disbursement of the ₦5 billion palliative allocated to each state of the federation by the...

False claim circulates that Seun Kuti is a Ghanaian

ON Tuesday, May 16, 2023, a Twitter user, @Dhavidote claimed that the embattled Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti is from Ghana following his arrest for...

Is Babajide Sanwo-Olu disbursing N20,000 campaign fund per voter in Lagos?

A claim that the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is disbursing campaign funds to the electorate in Lagos is circulating on WhatsApp. Sanwo-Olu, who is...

2023 Elections: Nigerian fact-checkers unveil situation rooms in Lagos, Abuja

THE Nigerian Fact-Checkers’ Coalition (NFC) has unveiled its situation rooms to combat misinformation ahead of the 2023 general elections starting on Saturday, February 25.  The...

Fashola makes false claim that Tinubu is the first governor to raise infrastructure bond

NIGERIA'S Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was the first...

No, Tinubu didn’t say he was an ‘Igbo man’

By Motunrayo Joel IN SHORT: As the race to the 2023 Nigerian elections speeds up, it’s been reported on social media that the ruling party's...

Claim that this photo shows Lagos deputy governor’s son at Obidient rally is FALSE

By Lanre Olagunju   A picture claiming that the son of Obafemi Hamzat, the deputy governor of Lagos state, participated in the Lagos rally organised by...

Four misleading claims Tinubu made in 2022

FORMER Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, had officially declared in January his intention to run for Nigeria's presidency in the 2023 general elections. Tinubu,...

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No, Peter Obi’s wife is not among Fidelity bank’s board of directors

AN X user, @Uptownoflagos, has claimed that Margaret Brownson...

Photos do not show Hushpuppi after deportation to Nigeria

IMAGES showing a man in handcuffs being escorted by...

Akpabio is wrong; no Nigerian state is without working internet

THE President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has claimed...

Old video of people jostling for food resurfaces online

A video circulating on social media claims to show...

How myth of tax deductions through bank narrations spread in Nigerian markets

FOLLOWING the implementation of the new tax law in...

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No, Peter Obi’s wife is not among Fidelity bank’s board of directors

AN X user, @Uptownoflagos, has claimed that Margaret Brownson...

Photos do not show Hushpuppi after deportation to Nigeria

IMAGES showing a man in handcuffs being escorted by...

Akpabio is wrong; no Nigerian state is without working internet

THE President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has claimed...

Old video of people jostling for food resurfaces online

A video circulating on social media claims to show...

How myth of tax deductions through bank narrations spread in Nigerian markets

FOLLOWING the implementation of the new tax law in...