Daily Archives: Jul 27, 2026
Fact Guage:
General
Video of armed men forcing school children to strip naked not from Nigeria
AN X user, @DrBarryAvotu1st, has posted a video showing armed men forcing some school children to strip naked with a claim that the incident...
News
Osun sets up committee to combat fake news, cyber bullying
THE Osun State Government has established a Cybercrime Action Committee amidst moves to address the increasing spate of fake news and cyber bullying in...
News
Nearly 4,000 celebrities are victims of deepfake pornography – Report
An investigation by Channel 4 news has shown that about 4,000 famous people have been victims of deepfake pornography on the internet.
The analysis of...
News
Edo/Ondo elections: INEC urges journalists to guard against fake news
THE Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has urged journalists to be resolute against fake news and misinformation ahead...
Security
Old video of customs official admitting giving rice to bandits resurfaces online
A video showing an official of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) narrating how they gave bags of rice to bandits has surfaced online with...
Security
Video does not show students kidnapped by bandits in Kaduna
A video showing young girls wielding guns inside a bush have surfaced online with a claim that it shows the students kidnapped by bandits...
General
False claim about death of King Charles III circulates online
An image of the British monarch, King Charles III, has surfaced online with a claim that he died of cancer at the age of...
General
Video of building collapse involving school children originates from DRC, not Nigeria
A video has surfaced online with a claim that the building collapsed on school children in Nigeria.
The 57-seconds footage, which was posted on March...
Security
No! Video does not show Delta community razed by Nigerian Army
FOLLOWING the killing of soldiers in Okuama Community in Delta State, social media users have shared a video showing a ship engulfed by fire...
News
Google to restrict Gemini from answering election-related questions
GOOGLE has announced plans to restrict the types of election-related questions the company’s Gemini chatbot will answer for users in the United States and...
