Lateef Sanni
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Fact Check
This picture of cows eating tomatoes is not from Nigeria
Claim: Facebook post inferred that Picture of cows eating tomatoes was taken in Nigeria. False. According to results from Google…
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Featured
Dubawa sends forth 2020 fact-checking fellows
Nigeria’s independent fact-checking platform, Dubawa, will on Friday graduate fellows in its 2020 cohort. The fellowship would wind down in…
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Fact Check
How true is claim Nigeria has second highest paternity fraud rate in the world?
Claim: Nigeria has the second highest paternity fraud rate in the world at 30% Verdict: The claim that Nigeria is…
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Featured
Six major misinformation subjects Nigerian fact-checkers battled in 2020
Fake news has gradually evolved to settle as a force that can’t be completely ruled out so long there is…
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Fact Check
#EndSARS: Video used to portray Obasanjo running away from Nigeria
Claim: Twitter user, @Skygirl_Angie, published a video with the claim that Obasanjo is running out of the country to escape…
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Fact Check
Attacks on Lagos communities executed by hoodlums not protesters
Claim: viral video has claimed that protesters are involved in attacks in Ebute Metta communities in Lagos. False Full Text…
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Article
Frivolous post claims being ex-convict is requirement to join SARS
“#WarOnSars is a very big issue ooo. Imagine having ex-convicts as criteria for joining the force 🤦♂️ 🤦♂️ 🤦♂️🤦♂️. Little…
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Analysis
Nigeria@60: Did India really beat Nigeria 99-1 in a football match?
It is safe to say most people born into a Nigerian home are born into a thousand tales about things,…
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Economy
Obaseki Exaggerates Edo’s 2016 Total Debt Figure
Obaseki claimed that his predecessor “borrowed recklessly” and left him with a debt burden of 120 Billion Naira. False Full…
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Article
What you should know about the forthcoming Edo Governorship Elections
Nigeria’s Edo State is a state in the western part of the country. Edo’s capital is Benin City and has…
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