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Une vidéo fait croire à une manifestation pour le départ du président du Bénin

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Une vidéo fait croire à une manifestation pour le départ du président du Bénin

Sidibé Yacouba January 10, 2026 0

FAIT : Une vidéo publiée sur TikTok le 15 décembre 2025 par un internaute dénommé etiennehanani prétend...

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Viral image of Anthony Joshua allegedly mourning deceased friends, AI-generated

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Viral image of Anthony Joshua allegedly mourning deceased friends, AI-generated

Lademi Aborisade January 8, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared a picture of Anthony Joshua mourning over his friends as he received...

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False! Norwegian government doesn’t award Nobel Peace Prize as Trump claimed

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False! Norwegian government doesn’t award Nobel Peace Prize as Trump claimed

Cole Praise January 8, 2026 0

Claim: United States President Donald Trump has criticised Norway for not awarding him the Nobel Peace Prize....

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False! Nigeria has not imposed travel ban on US nationals 

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False! Nigeria has not imposed travel ban on US nationals 

Cole Praise January 8, 2026 0

Claim: An Instagram user claims Nigeria has officially announced a ban on US nationals from entering the...

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Did Anthony Joshua retire from boxing, as social media users claim?

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Did Anthony Joshua retire from boxing, as social media users claim?

Cole Praise January 7, 2026 1

Claim: A Facebook user claims Anthony Joshua has retired from boxing. Verdict: False. Findings indicate that the...

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Facebook user’s claim Trump threatened Tinubu with arrest, unsubstantiated

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Facebook user’s claim Trump threatened Tinubu with arrest, unsubstantiated

Cole Praise January 7, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims that Trump threatened Tinubu with arrest within 24 hours. Verdict: False. No...

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Broadcast alleging Turkey sponsors in Nigeria, not recent 

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Broadcast alleging Turkey sponsors in Nigeria, not recent 

Miracle Akubuo January 6, 2026 3

Claim: A Facebook user shared a video with the claim that Turkey is supplying ammunition to Boko...

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No evidence ICC arrested Sheikh Gumi

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No evidence ICC arrested Sheikh Gumi

Juliet Buna January 6, 2026 0

Claim: A viral claim circulating on social media alleges that the United States and the International Criminal...

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False! Peller did not meet Lionel Messi, viral photo doctored

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False! Peller did not meet Lionel Messi, viral photo doctored

Usman Fambuleh January 6, 2026 0

Claim: A viral Facebook post claims that Nigerian TikToker Peller met football star Lionel Messi in the...

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Six AI-generated deepfakes that deceived Nigerians in 2025

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Six AI-generated deepfakes that deceived Nigerians in 2025

Phillip Anjorin January 6, 2026 0

By Phillip Anjorin The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) surged in 2025, generating sophisticated and misleading claims...

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