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No! Video does not show Wizkid performing in Saudi Arabia

AN X user @jibola844076 posted a video on the social media app with the claim that it was an 'ongoing  Wizkid performance in Saudi...

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...

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...

Did ex-Nigerian president Buhari admit that cabals hijacked his government? 

Mohammed Ali Ndume, a federal lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has claimed in a recent interview on national television...

Did Lagos record zero bank robbery in four years?

THE Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has claimed that the state did not record any incident of bank robbery in the last four years. Sanwo-Olu...

Off-cycle election: Does INEC’s iReV show an over-voting of 174,183 votes in Adavi, Okehi and Okene LGAs of Kogi state?

An image showing the analysis of over-voting in three local government areas of Kogi state has circulated on social media following the conclusion of...

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),...

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...

FactCheck247 trains Kwara community on fighting misinformation

­FACTCHECK247, a fact-checking platform in Nigeria, has sensitized members of a Kwara community on the danger of information disorder and the need for a...

2024: Experts berate Nigerian govt for budgeting N24.5 million to tackle fake news

Experts in the information ecosystem have criticized the Nigerian Government's N24.5 million budget proposal to tackle fake news in 2024, despite its acknowledged threat...

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Peter Obi did not say he cannot defeat Tinubu at the polls

A VIRAL post shared on social media claims that...

Recycled video of abducted corps member shared as recent incident

A VIRAL video circulating on social media claims to...

No, Nigeria’s tax law does not impose 25% tax on everyone

A VIRAL video circulating across social media shows senator...

Nigeria 2027:10 misinformation narratives Nigerians should watch out for (UPDATED)

As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, political...

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Peter Obi did not say he cannot defeat Tinubu at the polls

A VIRAL post shared on social media claims that...

Recycled video of abducted corps member shared as recent incident

A VIRAL video circulating on social media claims to...

No, Nigeria’s tax law does not impose 25% tax on everyone

A VIRAL video circulating across social media shows senator...

Nigeria 2027:10 misinformation narratives Nigerians should watch out for (UPDATED)

As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, political...