Fact Check

Is it true Cervical Cancer screenings and treatments can cause infertility?

Atinuke Seun-Ige December 31, 2020

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message shows the fear some people have concerning Cervical Cancer screening becoming a...

How true is the claim that €500,000 COVID-19 fraud was traced to Nigeria by Interpol?

Lois Ugbede December 31, 2020

CLAIM: News reports by Kakaaki News, Sahara Reporters, Punch, and some other media outlets have it that...

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Taking raw eggs with milk – or anything – not healthy for humans

Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi December 28, 2020

Claim: Intake of fresh egg as energy and blood booster No scientific findings indicate that intake of...

Heathrow Airport doesn’t record more passengers than African airports combined

Francis Arinze Iloani December 28, 2020

CLAIM: A twitter user, Babashola Kuti (@RealSolaKuti), claimed that Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom records more...

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COVID-19 VACCINE DOES NOT LEAD TO PENIS ENLARGEMENT

Alie Tarawally December 24, 2020

CLAIM: A photo circulating and rumours making rounds suggest that the COVID-19 vaccine leads to Penis Enlargement....

No data to support Umahi’s claim 11.5 million Igbos live Nigeria’s North, 3 million of voting age reside in Lagos

Nelly Kalu December 15, 2020

CLAIM: Chairman of South-East Governors Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, claims 11.5million Igbos are...

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No Evidence Buhari Visited Kankara Days After Students’ Kidnapping

Kunle Adebajo December 15, 2020

Claim: Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, visited Kankara, a town in Katsina State where hundreds of secondary school...

Reno Omokri’s claims on Buhari’s N3.2bn food, travel budget false Reno-Omokri

Reno Omokri’s claims on Buhari’s N3.2bn food, travel budget false

Francis Arinze Iloani December 14, 2020

A twitter user, Reno Omokri (@renoomokri) claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari budgeted N3.2 billion for food and...

2019 report recirculated to fuel Atiku/Buhari presidential election rivalry – and many fell for it

Ifedayo Ogunyemi December 14, 2020

CLAIM: INEC presiding officers made confession on electronic transmission of 2019 presidential election results. VERDICT: TRUE! But...

Buhari’s Portrait Manipulated To Make Him Look Fatter ㅡ And It Misled Many

Kunle Adebajo December 9, 2020

Claim: Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari, is dead and has been replaced in the statehouse with a lookalike:...

Is it true Cervical Cancer screenings and treatments can cause infertility?

How true is the claim that €500,000 COVID-19 fraud was traced to Nigeria by Interpol?

Taking raw eggs with milk – or anything – not healthy for humans

Heathrow Airport doesn’t record more passengers than African airports combined

COVID-19 VACCINE DOES NOT LEAD TO PENIS ENLARGEMENT

No data to support Umahi’s claim 11.5 million Igbos live Nigeria’s North, 3 million of voting age reside in Lagos

No Evidence Buhari Visited Kankara Days After Students’ Kidnapping

Reno Omokri’s claims on Buhari’s N3.2bn food, travel budget false

2019 report recirculated to fuel Atiku/Buhari presidential election rivalry – and many fell for it

Buhari’s Portrait Manipulated To Make Him Look Fatter ㅡ And It Misled Many

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Bidiyon Fulani ‘yan ta’adda na horasawa da kananan jirage marasa matuka na drones, tsoho ne

Bidiyo da ya nuna masu dauke da makamai da ake alakantawa da dakarun RSF ba ‘yan fashin daji ba ne a Najeriya

Recycled video falsely shared as terrorists moving to attack Christian communities in Katsina