Daily Archives: Sep 20, 2026
Fact Guage:
General
Fake report of Christian convert, Zainab Muhamadu circulates online
THE image of a young woman has circulated on X (formerly Twitter) with a claim that she is Zainab Muhamadu, a 22-year-old from Tsafe...
General
Abuja not listed as Africa’s most beautiful city in 2025 by BBC
A claim that Abuja has been named Africa's most beautiful city in 2025 by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has surfaced on the internet.
The...
Health
Claim that there is no solar infrastructure in some Nigerian teaching hospitals is FALSE
A claim has been circulating on social media, particularly on X, alleging that some major teaching hospitals in Nigeria lack solar infrastructure.
The hospitals mentioned...
General
Video does NOT show Fulani boy eating human flesh
A video showing a young boy chewing what appears to be roasted meat has sparked outrage online, with claims that he is a Fulani...
Government Policy
Manipulated video used to push false narrative that Traoré scrapped taxes in Burkina Faso
A viral TikTok video claims that Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, has declared the country a tax-free nation, attracting interest from figures like...
Politics
Did Tinubu order reinstatement of Fubara?
A Facebook user, Agozi Commedy, posted a video claiming that President Bola Tinubu ordered the sole administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, to hand...
General
Does it cost just N500,000 to become doctor in Nigeria?
A comment by the Senior Pastor of Covenant Christian Centre, Poju Oyemade, claiming that medical graduates in Nigeria spend just N500,000 to complete their...
General
Viral video does NOT show Pope Francis burial!
A video circulating widely on X (formerly Twitter) claims to show the final burial rites of Pope Francis.
The video by user @Mautiin01, shows...
Government Policy
Uromi killings: Claim that Edo paid ₦6bn to Northerners, handed over 16 vigilantes is FALSE
A post circulating on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) claims that the Edo State Government paid ₦6 billion in compensation to Northerners over...
Elections
Claim that Jonathan endorsed Tinubu for 2027 election is FALSE!
A claim that a former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for 2027 presidential election has surfaced the internet and...
