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Video of girl apprehended for murder, not recent 

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Video of girl apprehended for murder, not recent 

Miracle Akubuo July 2, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared a video of a teenage girl arrested for committing murder. Verdict: Misleading!...

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Photos depicting Casamance rebels’ attack on Senegalese soldiers, misleading 

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Photos depicting Casamance rebels’ attack on Senegalese soldiers, misleading 

Yankuba Corr July 2, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared photos with claims that Senegalese military personnel were killed in a fresh...

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Claim FG scraps JSS, SSS, misleading

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Claim FG scraps JSS, SSS, misleading

Cole Praise July 2, 2026 0

Claim: An X user claims that the Federal Government has scrapped the JSS and SSS education due...

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Old military documentary represented as recent gun battle between soldiers and unknown gunmen

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Old military documentary represented as recent gun battle between soldiers and unknown gunmen

Maryam Umar July 1, 2026 0

Claim: An X user, AKSMILE911, shared a video alleging that Nigerian soldiers engaged in a face-to-face gun...

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

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

Emmanuel Oluwadola July 1, 2026 0

Claim: A viral video featuring Nigerian social media influencer Martins Otse, popularly known as VDM, claims that...

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

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

Abdulsalam Baba Mahmud, Salihu Abdulmumini Bamle June 30, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook page, Spynigeria.NG shared a post featuring the image of a young boy allegedly responsible...

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Video used to depict bandits surrounding Zamfara market, misleading 

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Video used to depict bandits surrounding Zamfara market, misleading 

Mutalib Jibril June 30, 2026 0

Claim: An X user posted a video alleging that bandits surrounded a market in Zamfara after vigilantes...

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

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

Rejoice Taddy June 30, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user alleged that soldiers intercepted a vehicle travelling from Benue to Kwara State with...

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

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

Mariam Ileyemi June 29, 2026 0

Claim: An X user claims that Nigeria spent an estimated $61 billion supporting South Africa’s struggle against...

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Video of Trump addressing Gambia as best African country, manipulated 

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Video of Trump addressing Gambia as best African country, manipulated 

Yankuba Corr June 27, 2026 0

Claim: A viral TikTok video claims that US President Donald Trump called Gambia the best country in...

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