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Security
Nigerian police spokesman makes misleading claim about firearms recovered in Anambra
On December 19, 2023, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) spokesperson in Abuja, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi shared images of firearms on X (fomerly Twitter), with a claim...
General
Did Pope Francis endorse same sex marriage?
On December 18, 2023, the Vatican issued a directive that allows priests to bless same-sex unions outside regular church rituals.
Pope Francis approved the directive...
Health
Does water obtained from soaking unripe plantain cure ulcer?
On November 21, 2023, an X user, @Nig_Farmer, posted a claim that drinking the water obtained from soaking unripe plantain for 3 days can...
Security
Did Nigerian authorities announce the killing of one terrorist three times?
A former Nigerian lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has claimed that a terrorist leader named Kachalla was announced to have been killed on three different occasions...
General
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...
General
Viral image showing ‘ongoing construction of skyscraper in Ebonyi’ is MISLEADING!
On December 4, 2023, a Facebook user named Nweke Makojo Global claimed that there's an ongoing construction of a skyscraper in Onueke, Ebonyi state,...
Politics
Did UK officially recognize Nigeria as an Islamic state?
An X user, @emirsirdam, has claimed that the United Kingdom has officially recognized Nigeria as an Islamic country.
He claimed in a post on the...
General
Claim that bandits were chasing police officers in Kaduna is MISLEADING!
An X user, Nkirukamma (@SabinaNkiru), posted a video on the app alongside a claim that police officers were being chased by bandits in Kaduna...
News
X, misinformation accounts profit from misleading posts about Israel-Hamas war – Report
A study by NewGuard has revealed that programmatic advertisements for dozens of major brands, governments, educational institutions and non-profits are being displayed in X...
Elections
No! Video does not show Dino Melaye fainted after Kogi governorship election
A video clip showing the candidate of the People Democratic Party(PDP) in Kogi State governorship election, Dino Melaye, has surfaced on Facebook with the...
