Silas Jonathan
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Fact Check
Unrelated pictures used falsely to depict Peter Obi’s demolition of mosque
Claim: A Twitter user claimed a collection of pictures he shared is that of northerners Peter Obi has pursued from…
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Elections
OsunDecides2022: Six things you need to know about governorship election
Tomorrow, Saturday, 17th July, voters in Osun State will go to their various polling units to elect a governor that…
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Fact Check
Russia’s claim West Africa’s mpox variant originated from Nigeria is misleading
Claim: Russian defence ministry claims that the West African Mpox variant originated from Nigeria. The claim by the Russian defence…
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Explainers
SPOTLIGHT: Crowd1 is still around. Here are new ways the platform defraud people
In the last quarter of 2020, the BBC Africa Eye released an investigation revealing a global chain of scams under…
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Fact Check
Video used to depict unrest in Abuja was shot in Ivory Coast
Claim: A user on Facebook claims unknown gunmen in Abuja have chased away security men on the boundary between Nigeria…
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Fact Check
Is it true Dutch national is contesting election to be Plateau governor?
Claim: A user on Facebook claims that a Dutch national has declared an interest in contesting for governor of Plateau…
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Article
Facebook flags Nasarawa State’s post as misleading after DUBAWA’S fact-check
Facebook has flagged a post on the official Facebook page of the Nasarawa State Government after DUBAWA’s fact-check found the…
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Explainers
Beware, not all online trends are driven by humans
It is scary that not all trends on social media are authentic. While this fact may be unsettling, the last…
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African Languages
Hotunan Masu Gudun Hijira ‘Yan Afirka Ba Daga Rikicin Rasha da Yukraniya suka fito ba
Zargi: wata kungiya a shafin facebook ta wallafa hotunan wadansu ‘yan asalin Afirka masu gudun hijira tana zargin wai an…
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African Languages
Ba Bukola Saraki ba ne a bidiyon da ya nuna wani dan siyasa na shan duka
Olubukola Saraki wanda aka fi sani da Bukola Saraki dan siyasa ne a Najeriya wanda kuma ya kasance shugaban majalisar…
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