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Fact checks

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Mainstream

Al’ummar Najeriya na zaman kusan miliyan 242 ne ba biliyan daya ba

Gloria Wleh · 135 views · Jul 1, 2026

Nigeria’s population is about 242 million, not 1 billion
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African Languages

Sahara Reporters ta cire labarin da ta yi kan harin da ta yi da’awar an kai a jihar Yobe bayan binciken DUBAWA 

Phillip Anjorin · 148 views · Jul 1, 2026

Sahara Reporters deletes misleading post on Yobe attack after DUBAWA’s fact-check
03

Misleading! Dembélé not second player after Messi to score hat trick in 2026 World Cup

Sierra Leone · Patrick Samura · 433 views · Jul 1, 2026

Misleading! Dembélé not second player after Messi to score hat trick in 2026 World Cup
04
Fact Check

Purported VDM’s video praising South Africa for HIV cure, deepfake

Emmanuel Oluwadola · 534 views · Jul 1, 2026

Purported VDM’s video praising South Africa for HIV cure, deepfake
05
Fact Check

No evidence links boy in viral picture to General Rabe’s abduction

Abdulsalam Baba Mahmud, Salihu Abdulmumini Bamle · 180 views · Jun 30, 2026

No evidence links boy in viral picture to General Rabe’s abduction
06
Fact Check

Video used to depict bandits surrounding Zamfara market, misleading 

Mutalib Jibril · 185 views · Jun 30, 2026

Video used to depict bandits surrounding Zamfara market, misleading
07
Fact Check

Viral video of arms interception between Benue and Kwara, AI-generated

Rejoice Taddy · 305 views · Jun 30, 2026

Viral video of arms interception between Benue and Kwara, AI-generated
08

Le port d’un t-shirt à l’effigie de l’opposant guinéen, Cellou Dalein Diallo, a-t-il conduit à une arrestation ?

République de Guinée · Ibrahima Tanou Diallo · 192 views · Jun 30, 2026

Le port d'un t-shirt à l'effigie de l’opposant guinéen, Cellou Dalein Diallo, a-t-il conduit à une arrestation ?
09

Football Sénégal : le sélectionneur sacrifierait-il une finale de Coupe du monde pour accomplir la prière du vendredi ?

Senegal · Abdoulaye Djouma Diallo · 130 views · Jun 29, 2026

Football Sénégal : le sélectionneur sacrifierait-il une finale de Coupe du monde pour accomplir la prière du vendredi ?
10
Fact Check

Did Nigeria spend $61 billion supporting South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle?

Mariam Ileyemi · 917 views · Jun 29, 2026

Did Nigeria spend $61 billion supporting South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle?

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