FACEBOOK CHECKS Video purportedly showing massive support for Obi from Ghana, not Enugu 9 November 2026
Weekly Round-Up: Top eight claims DUBAWA fact-checked last week As preparations for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections continue, misleading narratives are entering public discourse. This week, DUBAWA investigated… Matthew Ogunwale · Nov 8, 2026
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
False! Ernest Bai Koroma did not endorse Richard Konteh as APC 2028 flagbearer Claim: A Facebook user claims former President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has officially endorsed Dr Richard Konteh as… Usman Fambuleh · Sierra Leone · Nov 7, 2026
Video purportedly showing massive support for Obi from Ghana, not Enugu Nov 9, 2026 Amarachi Onwuzulike 29 views
Weekly Round-Up: Top eight claims DUBAWA fact-checked last week Nov 8, 2026 Matthew Ogunwale 63 views
Live Fact-check: Lagos Governorship candidates debate ahead of 2027 election Nov 8, 2026 Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition 134 views
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03 False! Nicki Minaj not Trump’s next White House Press Secretary Fact Check · Nov 6, 2026 · Sierra Leone
04 False! Manchester City has not been cleared of the Premier League Charges Fact Check · Nov 6, 2026 · Sierra Leone
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