Daily Archives: Jul 27, 2026
Fact Guage:
General
Man City makes false claim about only player to wear World Champion badge for club, country
MANCHESTER City, an English football team, has claimed that her forward, Julian Alvarez, is the only player to wear the World Champion badge at...
Economy
No, 72 per cent of Nigerians are not unemployed
ON December 18, 2023, during the daily live political show called 'The Polity' on KAFTAN TV, an analyst and legal practitioner Prince Ojoka stated...
Security
False claim circulates that nobody was arrested, prosecuted for terrorist attacks in Northern Nigeria
AN X user, Shehu Ghazali Sadiq with the username: @shehusky, has claimed that the Nigerian government has never arrested and prosecuted anyone for all...
Business
False claim circulates online that A.A. Rano has filling station in America
A video has circulated on social media showing visuals of A. A Rano filling station with a human voice narrating in Hausa Language that...
General
False claim about death of Sierra Leone’s former Works minister, Ibrahim Kemoh Sesay circulates online
A claim that a former minister of Works in Sierra Leone, Alhaji Ibrahim Kemoh Sesay, had died has been circulating online.
The claim retrieved from...
General
Did Kanu win CAF award the year Osimhen was born?
AN X account, @Yabaleftonline, has claimed that Victor Osimhen was born the year former Super Eagles forward, Kanu Nwankwo, was crowned African Footballer of...
Elections
How disinformation actors fuelled violence, voter apathy in Imo governorship election
On November 11, 2023, off-cycle gubernatorial elections were held in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states in Nigeria.
The electoral umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...
False
Àwòránhùn ẹ̀fẹ̀ tí ó ń ṣàfihàn àwọn òṣìṣẹ́ àjọ EFCC tí àwọn ológun ń yẹ̀yẹ́ tàn káàkiri
Àwòránhùn kan tí ó ń ṣàfihàn àwọn òṣìṣẹ́ Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) tí wọ́n ń jà pẹ̀lú àwọn ọkùnrin méjì tí wọ́n...
False
#YorùbáFactCheck: Àwọn àhesọ irọ́ Ahmed Isah nípa abẹ́rẹ́ àjẹsára HPV tàn káàkiri Nigeria
Àhesọ kan pé abẹ́rẹ́ àjẹsára Human Papillomavirus (HPV) léwu fún àwọn ọ̀dọ́mọbìnrin àti pé abẹ́rẹ́ náà wà láti ṣe àdínkù iye àwọn ènìyàn ní...
Science
No, IT student not behind MTN subscribers’ debt cancellation
An X account, @AkpraiseMedia, posted a photo showing a young man standing handcuffed amid two policemen with a claim that it shows the student...
