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Nigeria is NOT the cheapest country to live in Africa 

AN X user, @jeffphilips1, has claimed that Nigeria is the cheapest country to live in Africa. He posted the claim with a caption thus:  “Yet the...

UK still on US visa waiver programme but Nigeria was never included

AN X user, @nigeriastories, has claimed that the United States has excluded the United Kingdom, Nigeria, and others from visa-free entry for 2025. “BREAKING NEWS:...

No, Kaduna has generated foreign investment since El-Rufai left office

AN X user, @xagreat, has claimed that Kaduna State has not attracted a single Foreign Direct Investment since its former governor, Nasir El-Rufai, left...

False claim circulates about countries with the most kidnapping cases

THE claim that certain countries have the highest rates of kidnappings has been circulating on social media. The claim was made in a post by...

Fact-checking El-Rufai’s claims on Tinubu-led govt, APC

A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, appeared recently on Arise TV to discuss his political future, including his views on the current...

Video does not show stampede incident in Ogun State

AN X user, @Unabombaar, has posted a claim about a stampede and property damaged at a free outreach event by a bakery in Ogun...

Has any Nigerian civil servant received new minimum wage?

An X user, @xagreat, has claimed that no civil servant in Nigeria has received the new national minimum wage since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led...

False claim about Obama’s birthplace circulates online

A claim that a former U.S. President, Barack Obama, was born in Kenya, has resurfaced on the internet. An X user, @AfricanHub_, made the claim...

Nigerian influencer makes false claims about Boko Haram insurgency, kidnapping

A Nigerian influencer and social commentator, Isaac Fayose, has claimed that there have been no cases of Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria adding that...

Image of amputated man NOT linked to iPhone gift or wife’s revenge

ON February 9, 2025, a Facebook page, Naija Tatafo, shared two images featuring a man with both hands amputated alongside the portrait of a...

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Digital footprints link INEC Chairman to pro-APC X account

CLAIMS circulating on social media allege that the Chairman...

Video does NOT show renewed hope billboard inside INEC office

A viral video circulating on social media claims that...

Video of migrants crossing sea is old, not linked to Nigeria

A video circulating on social media claims that a...

Video does NOT show federal lawmaker assaulted over defection in Zamfara

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

No, Tems and Justin Bieber were not hospitalised after coachella 2026

A viral post circulating on social media claims that...

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Digital footprints link INEC Chairman to pro-APC X account

CLAIMS circulating on social media allege that the Chairman...

Video does NOT show renewed hope billboard inside INEC office

A viral video circulating on social media claims that...

Video of migrants crossing sea is old, not linked to Nigeria

A video circulating on social media claims that a...

Video does NOT show federal lawmaker assaulted over defection in Zamfara

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

No, Tems and Justin Bieber were not hospitalised after coachella 2026

A viral post circulating on social media claims that...