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Alleged edifice collapse in Abuja traced to China

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Alleged edifice collapse in Abuja traced to China

Rejoice Taddy December 6, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared a short video of a building collapsing, alleging it occurred in Abuja....

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Fabricated Vanguard website publish fake interview of AFDB president

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Fabricated Vanguard website publish fake interview of AFDB president

Phillip Anjorin November 28, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook account claimed that the Central Bank of Nigeria has sued the African Development Bank’s...

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 President  Boakai did not allocate $1.8M in the 2024 national budget for celebrations

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 President  Boakai did not allocate $1.8M in the 2024 national budget for celebrations

Varney Dukuly November 25, 2024 0

Claim: Martin Kollie alleges that President Boakai spent US$1.8M on celebrations when over 25,000 students from the...

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Can women menstruate through their palms and toes?

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Can women menstruate through their palms and toes?

Juliet Buna November 24, 2024 0

Claim: Facebook users Faith Awudu Achonmakai, Adefioye Ibukun Feranmi, and Nwabunwanne Gloria Yahdinma, among others, claim that...

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Latest data shows Egypt, not Nigeria, is Africa’s largest economy

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Latest data shows Egypt, not Nigeria, is Africa’s largest economy

Phillip Anjorin November 21, 2024 0

Claim: Several Facebook users have claimed that Nigeria has the largest economy in Africa.  Verdict: FALSE. Available...

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Rumours Beyonce, Jay-Z retire from entertainment due to Diddy’s scandal, false

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Rumours Beyonce, Jay-Z retire from entertainment due to Diddy’s scandal, false

Juliet Buna November 19, 2024 0

Claim: Multiple Facebook pages, including Beautiful Life, Beyonce Lovers and Queen of Music, recently claimed that American...

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Did NFF reject friendly match from Libya?

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Did NFF reject friendly match from Libya?

Juliet Buna November 19, 2024 0

Claim: Facebook pages, including “Stanley Fans” and TVC NEWS, claim that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) rejected...

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Old image falsely attributed to recent Nigerian cyber fraud bust

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Old image falsely attributed to recent Nigerian cyber fraud bust

Rejoice Taddy November 18, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared an image claiming it depicts Nigerian hackers recently arrested as part of...

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True, over 2 million voters will decide Ondo’s next governor

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True, over 2 million voters will decide Ondo’s next governor

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 15, 2024 0

CLAIM: An X handle, @ONDO4LUCKY, claimed that over 2 million voters in Ondo state will decide who...

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True, Olusola Ebiseni removed as LP candidate ahead of Ondo governorship election

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True, Olusola Ebiseni removed as LP candidate ahead of Ondo governorship election

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 15, 2024 0

CLAIM: A Facebook page, EIEtv, has claimed that the Court of Appeal in Abuja has removed Olusola...

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