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AI-generated video of man constructing wooden aircraft circulates online

A claim that a video shows an African man building his own aeroplane has been circulating on X. The one-minute video, posted by a...

Video of pastor accusing member of absconding with church’s money is AI-generated

A verified Facebook user, Tolu Babaleye, shared a video claiming that a church youth president absconded with money meant for building a youth hall. He...

Video of river crossing with a rope from Sudan, NOT Nigeria

A Facebook user, Asare Obed, shared a video of a woman crossing a river with the aid of a rope, claiming the video is from...

No, video does not show Nigerian soldiers recently attacking civilians in Imo

A video showing military men shooting at houses in a rural community has resurfaced online. The video was shared by an X user, Akukaria,...

Prebunking vs. debunking: what’s the difference?

IN today’s information age, false claims can quickly cause real harm, such as shaping elections, fuelling health crises, and eroding trust in public institutions. To...

No, video does not show dilapidated house of late Herbert Wigwe

A video showing an abandoned house and properties has surfaced online with a claim that it belongs to the late Access Bank chief executive,...

No, video does not show Biafrans taking over Anambra State

A video showing people protesting in front of the government house in Anambra has circulated on X with a claim that Biafrans are gradually...

Video does not show Somali ambassador drinking from jug

A claim that a video shows a Somali ambassador drinking water from a Jug has surfaced on the internet with a claim that he...

Fact-checkers to gather in Lithuania for GlobalFact 2026

THE world’s fact-checking community will converge in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, in June 2026 for the 13th edition of the GlobalFact summit. Organised by...

Old footage of Ibom Air flight disruption misrepresented as recent

A video circulating on X shows a passenger on an Ibom Air flight being confronted by security personnel attempting to remove him from the...

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Video does not show Nigerian children eating human meat

A VIDEO circulating on social media claims to show...

ICIR/FactCheckHub wins Global Fact-checking Award

THE International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) and FactCheckHub...

LIVE-CHECK: Ekiti 2026 governorship election

By Nigerian Fact-checkers’ Coalition. The Ekiti State 2026 Governorship Election kicks...

#EkitiDecides2026 : How to authenticate election results

By Nigerian Factcheckers Coalition Ekiti State observes its gubernatorial election...

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Video does not show Nigerian children eating human meat

A VIDEO circulating on social media claims to show...

ICIR/FactCheckHub wins Global Fact-checking Award

THE International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) and FactCheckHub...

LIVE-CHECK: Ekiti 2026 governorship election

By Nigerian Fact-checkers’ Coalition. The Ekiti State 2026 Governorship Election kicks...

#EkitiDecides2026 : How to authenticate election results

By Nigerian Factcheckers Coalition Ekiti State observes its gubernatorial election...