The second week of June 2026 was dominated by misinformation tied to the Oyo State school kidnapping,...
Fact Check
Claim: A viral video shared on Threads via Facebook claims to show Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo...
Claim: SierraLoaded, a Sierra Leonean news page, alleged that cocaine worth $582 million, intercepted by German authorities,...
Claim: An X user claims that US soldiers captured three bandits in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Verdict: False....
Claim: An X user (@OjiUgo_nwa) shared a video claiming it shows members of a terrorist group responsible...
Claim: A Facebook user claims that the Sultan of Sokoto visited Nnamdi Kanu in prison to discuss...
Claim: A Facebook user, Abubakarr Foday Kamara, posted a viral photo of President Julius Maada Bio and...
Call for Application: Empowering Northern radio stations to counter disinformation and promote peace
Call for Application: Empowering Northern radio stations to counter disinformation and promote peace
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), through its verification and digital investigations platforms, DUBAWA and...
Claim: A Facebook user, Fari Elysian, posted a video claiming to show rescue operations for kidnapped victims...
Claim: An X user claims there is no Hausa sitting governor, arguing that all Northern governors are...
