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False! FG not removing pockets from police officers uniform

A claim is circulating online that the Federal Government has decided to remove pockets from police officers’ uniforms. The claim was posted on Facebook by...

IFCN condemns Serbian police raid on CRTA

THE International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has condemned the recent police raid on the premises of the Center for Research, Transparency and Accountability (CRTA) in...

#EndBadGovernance: Viral video of protesters stoning policemen is from Kenya, not Nigeria

A video has been spreading across multiple social media platforms with a claim that it shows protesters of #EndBadGovernancelnNigeria chasing 'soldiers' away with stones...

Video does not show ‘VeryDarkMan’ after his release from Police detention

A video showing a controversial social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as the 'VeryDarkMan' exchanging pleasantries with people has surfaced online with...

False claim circulates that Apostle Suleman’s daughter was killed in Edo convoy attack

A report has circulated online that the daughter of Apostle Johnson Suleman was among those killed in the recent attack on the pastor's convoy...

Photo does NOT show Deputy Commissioner of Police arrested for kidnapping in Kaduna

AN image of a man dressed in the Nigerian camouflaged Police uniform sitting in front of other men in the Police-parading-suspects style has been...

Reports that Assistant Commissioner of Police was shot dead in Edo is FALSE

SEVERAL Nigerian blogs on Sunday, November 15, 2020 reported that an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) was shot dead on Friday in Benin, the...

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False! Seun Okinbaloye did not accuse Tinubu, INEC of rigging 2027

A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...

EXPLAINER: PFIPC controversy and how government agencies are established in Nigeria

ON Thursday, 29 October 2026, the Independent Corrupt Practices...

No, R. Kelly is not dead – tweet from parody X account

A VIRAL post circulating on X claims that American...

INEC probes suspected AI photos in preliminary voter register

A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...

Peter Obi falsely quoted on Lagos fake drinks bust

A post circulating on social media claims that Punch...

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False! Seun Okinbaloye did not accuse Tinubu, INEC of rigging 2027

A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...

EXPLAINER: PFIPC controversy and how government agencies are established in Nigeria

ON Thursday, 29 October 2026, the Independent Corrupt Practices...

No, R. Kelly is not dead – tweet from parody X account

A VIRAL post circulating on X claims that American...

INEC probes suspected AI photos in preliminary voter register

A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...

Peter Obi falsely quoted on Lagos fake drinks bust

A post circulating on social media claims that Punch...