Daily Archives: Sep 20, 2026
Fact Guage:
General
Image does NOT show Lil Jon commissioning a school in Ghana
A claim that an image shows American rapper, Jonathan Smith popularly called Lil Jon, commissioning a school he built in Ghana has circulated online.
The...
Government Policy
No, US did not slash tariffs on Chinese goods to 10%
A viral claim that the United States has drastically reduced tariffs on Chinese goods including phones, computers, microchips, TVs, and solar panels from 145%...
Politics
Bwala’s claims about Ndume projects, bills passed are FALSE!
DANIEL Bwala, the Special Adviser on Policy Communication to the Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has claimed that Senator Ali Ndume has not had...
Tutorials
How to use Google Fact Check Explorer for crosschecking information
Google Fact Check Explorer is a simple tool that allows online users to verify information by providing fact-checked content from trusted sources especially credible...
Government Policy
Does any law empower Nigerian president to suspend state governor?
BASHIR Ahmad, a former media aide to ex-Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, has claimed that the Nigerian Senate passed the Emergency Powers (Repeal and Re-enactment)...
Insights
From economic protests to coup agitation: How Nigeria’s hunger march took a radical turn
A protest intended to express public dissatisfaction with the way the Nigerian government was managing the country's economy turned into a march that featured...
General
Has court sentenced Hamdiyya Sidi, who criticised Sokoto governor?
A claim that a Sokoto magistrate court has sentenced 18-year-old activist, Hamdiyya Sidi, to 12 strokes of the cane or a two-year prison term,...
Government Policy
Is slavery the punishment for theft in Dubai?
A claim that the penalty for stealing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is slavery has been circulated online.
An X user, @BluebriarArts, made the post...
Business
Photo of yam market set ablaze in Plateau is MISLEADING!
AN image showing piles of yams engulfed in flames has been circulated on X alongside a claim that it depicts a yam market allegedly...
Security
Old video of Emir asking herders to exit Taraba resurfaces onlineÂ
A video showing Abbas Tafida, the Emir of Muri kingdom in Taraba State, issuing a directive to herders to leave the state has resurfaced...
