Daily Archives: Sep 20, 2026
Fact Guage:
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...
Politics
Viral video does not show recent meeting between Sowore and Ribadu
A viral video circulating on social media claims that former Nigerian presidential candidate and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, recently visited the National Security...
Health
Are over 2 million Nigerians living with HIV?
A claim suggesting that more than two million Nigerians are currently living with HIV has circulated widely online.
The post , made by Nigerian-based blog...
Politics
Tinubu’s aide shares misleading image to falsely portray Obi’s record
Dada Olusegun, Special Assistant on Media to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, recently shared two contrasting images on X (formerly Twitter) to compare water transportation...
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
Old video of domestic homicide in Osun recirculates online
An X user, @Chuks, on April 25, 2025, repurposed a video report about an alleged domestic homicide involving a husband and wife in Osun...
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 claim on ‘satellite dishes users going to hell’ misrepresents Sheikh Al-Ilory’s remarks
A claim circulating online alleges that Sheikh Habeebullah Adam Al-Ilory, the leader of the Markaz Centre for Arabic and Islamic Studies in Agege, Lagos,...
