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False! Lionel Messi didn’t visit Davido in Nigeria to celebrate Christmas

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False! Lionel Messi didn’t visit Davido in Nigeria to celebrate Christmas

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 8, 2024 0

Claim: During Christmas, Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi visited Nigerian musician David Adeleke, better known as Davido. Verdict:...

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Ǹjẹ́ o ṣeéṣe kí abẹrẹ ajẹsara HPV ṣokùnfa airọmọbi àti ikú àìtọ́jọ́?

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Ǹjẹ́ o ṣeéṣe kí abẹrẹ ajẹsara HPV ṣokùnfa airọmọbi àti ikú àìtọ́jọ́?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 7, 2024 0

Ahesọ: Àwọn olumulo èrọ alatagba gbé ahesọ kan pé abẹ́rẹ́ àjẹsára ti a fi n gbogun ti...

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Àwọn onímọ̀ sọ wípé kò dára kí obìnrin joko s’orí omi gbígbóná 

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Àwọn onímọ̀ sọ wípé kò dára kí obìnrin joko s’orí omi gbígbóná 

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 1, 2024 0

Aheso: Olumulo ìkànnì ibaraẹnisọrẹ Facebook ṣàlàyé pé kí ènìyàn joko sí ori omi efinrin àti iyọ̀ le...

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Does standing before microwave oven cause cancer?

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Does standing before microwave oven cause cancer?

Lois Ugbede January 1, 2024 0

Claim: Standing in front of a microwave causes cancer.  Verdict: FALSE! Microwaves are generally safe, and standing...

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FALSE! No Evidence cloves and garlic clean the womb

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FALSE! No Evidence cloves and garlic clean the womb

Cole Praise January 1, 2024 0

Claim: Cloves and garlic clean the womb. Verdict: FALSE! Reliable medical journals and medical experts establish no...

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Is Mimiko the only Ondo governor to live through tenure, as claimed?

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Is Mimiko the only Ondo governor to live through tenure, as claimed?

Phillip Anjorin December 29, 2023 0

Claim: A Facebook user claimed that Olusegun Mimiko is the only Ondo state governor who did not...

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Beware! Fake Facebook page claims UBA giving float loans to customers

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Beware! Fake Facebook page claims UBA giving float loans to customers

Lademi Aborisade December 29, 2023 0

Claim: A Facebook page shares that UBA is offering business loans.  Verdict: Misleading! There is no link...

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Viral images of unearthed vehicles falsely linked to Nigerian politicians

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Viral images of unearthed vehicles falsely linked to Nigerian politicians

Sunday Awosoro December 29, 2023 0

Claim: Corrupt Nigerian politicians bury luxurious jeeps to siphon money. Verdict: The images in question had been...

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Does HPV vaccine cause infertility, death as social media users claim?

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Does HPV vaccine cause infertility, death as social media users claim?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 29, 2023 0

Claim: Some social media users claimed the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, usually recommended for girls aged 9...

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Five viral financial institutions rumours we fact-checked in 2023

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Five viral financial institutions rumours we fact-checked in 2023

Lademi Aborisade December 27, 2023 0

Full Text In 2023, we verified different misinformation about financial institutions in Nigeria. Below are five times...

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