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Security
Old image of kidnappers’ den busted in 2021 resurfaces online
AN X user, @BolanleCole, has posted an image showing a shady room alongside a claim that it shows a kidnappers' den meant for money...
Security
Doctored image of Tinubu barracks circulates online
An X user, @mario9jaa, has posted an image of the newly commissioned barracks in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with Peter Obi’s name at...
Politics
Bayo Onanuga makes misleading claim about Julius Debrah
NIGERIA's presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, has claimed that Julius Debrah was the Chief of Staff to the immediate-past president of Ghana.
Onanuga posted the claim...
General
Video of Nigerian couple arrested for child’s death in 2017 resurfaces online
A video showing a Nigerian couple allegedly arrested in the United States for killing their child has resurfaced online.
The video, shared by an X...
General
Photo does not show ‘Christian’ house spared in Los Angeles wildfire
AN image showing a white building with a red roof standing intact in a neighbourhood that’s almost fully burnt to ashes has surfaced online...
Insights
Top sports misinformation that trended in 2024Â
As 2024 ends, we flashed back into a series of events that unfolded in Sports during the year, especially notable misinformation that occurred in...
General
Deepfake images of Pastor Adeboye in Mecca circulate on X
AN X user, @Sarkideyforyou, has posted images showing the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye in...
General
Video does not show French military deployment in Nigeria
A Nigerian social critic, Mahdi Garba, has posted a video showing a military General addressing the press with a claim that it depicted the...
Security
Video of razed properties allegedly by soldiers in Imo State is NOT recent
A video showing burnt structures near an expressway has circulated online with a claim that men of the Nigerian military had allegedly burnt down...
General
Image does not show ‘clean district’ in Kano State
BASHIR Ahmad, a former media aide to Nigeria’s ex-president Muhammadu Buhari, has posted an image showing a clean street on his official X account...
