Live Fact-check: Lagos Governorship candidates debate ahead of 2027 election The Nigeria Debate Consortium (Channels Television, TVC News, The PUNCH, TheCable, and Vanguard) held a governorship debate on… Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition · Nov 8, 2026
Image of Peter Obi hospitalised, AI-generated Claim: An X user recently shared an image showing Peter Obi lying on a hospital bed. Verdict: False!… Miracle Akubuo · Nov 8, 2026
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False! Nicki Minaj not Trump’s next White House Press Secretary Claim: An Instagram page claimed that Trinidadian-born rapper Nicki Minaj has been named the next White House press… Patrick Samura · Sierra Leone · Nov 6, 2026
Weekly Round-Up: Top eight claims DUBAWA fact-checked last week Nov 8, 2026 Matthew Ogunwale 25 views
Live Fact-check: Lagos Governorship candidates debate ahead of 2027 election Nov 8, 2026 Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition 93 views
01 False! Ernest Bai Koroma did not endorse Richard Konteh as APC 2028 flagbearer Fact Check · Nov 7, 2026 · Sierra Leone
02 False! Nicki Minaj not Trump’s next White House Press Secretary Fact Check · Nov 6, 2026 · Sierra Leone
03 False! Manchester City has not been cleared of the Premier League Charges Fact Check · Nov 6, 2026 · Sierra Leone
01 Fact Check Misleading! Former CDC did not lose the 2023 elections by 17,000 votes Liberia · Gloria Wleh · 87 views · Apr 15, 2025
02 Fact Check FALSE! Saudi Arabia has not banned visas for Nigeria Lademi Aborisade · 248 views · Apr 15, 2025
03 Fact Check Was $1 equivalent to N22 during Abacha’s rule? Elizabeth Ogunbamowo · 404 views · Apr 15, 2025
04 Fact Check Did Sokoto court pass jail term, 12 strokes of cane on 18-year-old over government criticism? Mohammed Taoheed · 136 views · Apr 15, 2025
05 Fact Check Viral WhatsApp video showing Islamic teacher scourging students to tears, misleading Ukashatu Wakili · 394 views · Apr 15, 2025
06 Fact Check 2021 ultimatum by Emir Abbas Tafida shared as new development Rejoice Taddy · 185 views · Apr 15, 2025
07 Fact Check False! The government has not paid $52,000 to Nigerian TikToker Jarvis Sierra Leone · Usman Fambuleh · 722 views · Apr 15, 2025
08 Fact Check Religious groups deny issuing viral statement in support of Koon Liberia · Jackson C. Clay Jr. · 77 views · Apr 14, 2025
09 Fact Check Round-Up: Fluoride-cancer link, alleged reprisal attacks on Igbos in Kano, others top false claims verified this week Elizabeth Ogunbamowo · 72 views · Apr 13, 2025
10 News DUBAWA wins Michael Elliot Award second consecutive year Lois Ugbede · 219 views · Apr 10, 2025