Aliyu Dahiru
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Fact Check
Covifor is not a COVID-19 vaccine, not slated for test in Africa as claimed in this viral message
Claim: A viral WhatsApp message has claimed that Covifor injection, manufactured by the Indian pharmaceutical company, Hetero, is a COVID-19…
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Fact Check
No Evidence Linking NIN With SIM Cards Is Targeted At Social Media Users
Claim: A Facebook user with the name, Bas Yahemeka Bijleveld, has claimed that the linkage of National Identity Numbers (NINs)…
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Fact Check
No, This is not a Picture of #EndSARS Protesters
Claim: Several social media users uploaded a picture of a congested crowd apparently taken in Nigeria claiming it to be…
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Fact Check
No, These Are Not Katsina Women Calling Buhari to Resign
Claim: A video shared widely on WhatsApp and uploaded to Twitter shows women protesting and calling in Hausa language on…
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Analysis
WhatsApp Video Claims Interpol Uncovered £20M In Obaseki’s UK Account But This Is False
A video circulating on WhatsApp claims that Interpol uncovers £20 million Edo State Funds in Governor Godwin Obaseki’s UK account. The…
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Analysis
No, These Are Not Pictures of a Pregnant, Nursing Girl From Jos
Two pictures of young girls in which one of them appears pregnant and the other is holding a baby above…
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Analysis
No Evidence That A Soldier Who Shot Senior Officer Was a Member of Boko Haram
A Facebook page with the name Datti Assalafy claims that a soldier, Uzonna Maduabuchi, who shot his senior officer in…
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Analysis
Understanding and Dealing with Deepfakes
Deepfakes are fake videos created by using artificial intelligence, otherwise known, as “deep learning” to make images of fake events…
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Featured
Is there evidence for Governor Masari’s claim that political enemies of APC are sponsors of Boko Haram ?
The Katsina State governor, Aminu Masari, recently claimed that enemies of the All Progressives Party (APC), the ruling party in…
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Mainstream
Fact-Check: No Evidence to Suggest This Video Shows Nigerian Police
A viral video featuring what seems to be security personnel stamping his feet on the neck of a civilian posits…
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