AI-generated video fuels claim bandits have surrounded Edo State 

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AI-generated video fuels claim bandits have surrounded Edo State 

Rejoice Taddy June 8, 2026 1

Claim: A Facebook user shared a video claiming that bandits are in Benin, Edo State, and have...

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Video showing terrorists moving minerals through Turkish Aircraft, misleading

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Video showing terrorists moving minerals through Turkish Aircraft, misleading

Yunusa Umar June 8, 2026 2

Claim: An X user, @JezebelReborn, shared a video claiming to show Fulani terrorists exporting mined minerals out...

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Viral video of students fleeing school not from Kano

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Viral video of students fleeing school not from Kano

Cole Praise June 8, 2026 1

Claim: An X user shared a video of school children fleeing school in Kano State, following a...

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Block TV Gambia recirculates old footage as recent attack on KMC Mayor

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Block TV Gambia recirculates old footage as recent attack on KMC Mayor

Momodou Janneh June 8, 2026 1

Claim: A video showing a supporter of the National People’s Party (NPP) questioning the nationality of Talib...

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False! Real Madrid has not signed Enzo Fernández from Chelsea

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False! Real Madrid has not signed Enzo Fernández from Chelsea

Mohamed Dauda kamara June 7, 2026 1

Claim: A popular page, Fahmi Apryna, claimed that Real Madrid has signed Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for...

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Cambodia’s alleged ultimatum, Oyo abduction, other top claims fact-checked last week

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Cambodia’s alleged ultimatum, Oyo abduction, other top claims fact-checked last week

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo June 7, 2026 1

Amid the security crisis in Nigeria, citizens witnessed real-life pandemonium stemming from misinformation and disinformation on social...

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Bidiyo da ya yadu mai cewa “Kirista da aka ci zarafi a Najeriya” yaudara ce 

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Bidiyo da ya yadu mai cewa “Kirista da aka ci zarafi a Najeriya” yaudara ce 

Juliet Buna June 6, 2026 1

Da’awa : Wani mai amfani da shafin Facebook, Israel Mossad, ya yada wani bidiyo da ya nuna...

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Bidiyon da ya nuna ‘yan ta’adda na dukan mabiya addinin Kirista yaudara ce

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Bidiyon da ya nuna ‘yan ta’adda na dukan mabiya addinin Kirista yaudara ce

Juliet Buna June 6, 2026 1

Da’awa: Wani mai amfani da shafin Facebook, Glory Goodluck, ya yada wani bidiyo a ranar 19 ga...

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Image of beheaded bodies falsely linked to Oyo school abduction

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Image of beheaded bodies falsely linked to Oyo school abduction

Juliet Buna June 6, 2026 1

Claim: A Facebook page, Mariam Ann TV, shared a disturbing video with an image of beheaded bodies,...

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False! CDC did not obtain 37% of the votes in Lofa in 2023

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False! CDC did not obtain 37% of the votes in Lofa in 2023

Benjamin Ajah June 5, 2026 1

Claim: A stalwart of the former ruling Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Benedict Kolubah, in a social...

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