No! Akpabio did not make it to the 9th Senate as claimed by Nigerian CSOs

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No! Akpabio did not make it to the 9th Senate as claimed by Nigerian CSOs

Daniel Ojukwu May 19, 2025 0

Claim: A coalition of 56 CSOs claimed Godswill Akpabio served in the 9th assembly following a rigged...

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Traore, VDM, other trending matters generating false claims this week

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Traore, VDM, other trending matters generating false claims this week

Phillip Anjorin May 18, 2025 0

Many high-profile individuals in Nigeria became the subject of misinformation within the week, from Ibrahim Traore, Burkina...

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Fabricated image used in video to claim Kwankwaso defected to APC

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Fabricated image used in video to claim Kwankwaso defected to APC

Rejoice Taddy May 16, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook video shows Rabiu Kwankwaso wearing a cap with President Tinubu’s insignia, implying he has...

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Misleading claim over Trump’s proposed $5,000 ‘Baby Bonus’

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Misleading claim over Trump’s proposed $5,000 ‘Baby Bonus’

Mohamed Dauda kamara May 16, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook blog, Spark Salone, reported that Donald Trump is now giving out a $5,000 ‘Baby...

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Did Martin’s post trigger revocation of quack doctor’s license?

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Did Martin’s post trigger revocation of quack doctor’s license?

Prince E. Cooper May 16, 2025 0

Claim: Martin K. N. Kollie, a Facebook user, alleged that the license of Peter Matthew George, President...

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Were 6 police officers recently arrested in Imo State for assaulting student?

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Were 6 police officers recently arrested in Imo State for assaulting student?

Rejoice Taddy May 16, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared a post stating that six police officers were recently arrested in Imo...

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No evidence VDM was rearrested after release from EFCC custody

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No evidence VDM was rearrested after release from EFCC custody

Juliet Buna May 16, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook page, Agozi Comedy, claimed that Barrister Deji Adeyanju, the brother of social media activist...

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Koffa’s resignation: What it means for Liberia

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Koffa’s resignation: What it means for Liberia

Laymah Kollie May 16, 2025 0

After six months of heated impasse at the Liberian House of Representatives, calm is here! Embattled Speaker...

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Viral video of Sheik Al-Sudais praying for Pakistan, manipulated

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Viral video of Sheik Al-Sudais praying for Pakistan, manipulated

Mohamed Dauda kamara May 16, 2025 0

Claim: The Islamic World posted a video on X, claiming that the Imam of Mecca was praying...

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Viral TikTok post claiming Nigeria launched missile into Burkina Faso, clickbait

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Viral TikTok post claiming Nigeria launched missile into Burkina Faso, clickbait

Raphael Obasiohia May 15, 2025 0

Claim: A viral TikTok post claimed that Nigeria launched a missile strike on Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou,...

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