Fact Check
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2016 video recirculated to depict Nigerian Army killed dozens of bandits in Kebbi
Claim: A viral video resurfaced on Friday, 18th June 2021 claiming the Nigerian Army had dealt a heavy blow on…
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Debunked: Viral False Claims Following the Demise of TB Joshua
Following the announcement of the death of the televangelist and founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet…
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No, urine does not improve eyesight
Claim: Urine is useful in improving one’s eyesight The claim that urine is useful in improving one’s eyesight is misleading…
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No! Gun Woman standing by Charles Taylor’s ex-wife not Senator Kanger Lawrence
Claim: Viral image of a gun woman is being paraded on Facebook with captions suggesting her to be Senator Nyonblee…
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How true is claim a nuclear missile was built by Russian-based Biafran?
Claim: A user on Twitter claims that: “Russian-based Biafran Builds Nuclear Missile.” The claim that a Russian-Biafran has built a…
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‘Lace for Male, Ankara for Female’, viral ‘security’ message not from LASTMA
Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims that the LASTMA has advised users of public transports to beware of drivers mentioning…
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Tinubu not dead as claimed in viral WhatsApp voice note
Claim: A viral WhatsApp voice note making the rounds had announced the death of the national leader of the All…
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Obasanjo’s ‘recent’ open letter to Buhari not new
Claim: Nigeria’s Daily Post newspaper, on June 13, 2021 published a news story which claimed that former president Olusegun Obasanjo…
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Misleading headline leads readers to believe President Buhari is dead
Claim: A news headline outlines that “JUST IN: Buhari Shot Dead By Gunmen In Edo” The claim The headline is…
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Festus Keyamo did not author viral ‘MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS’ Message
Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle Claim: A viral WhatsApp message titled ‘FESTUS KEYAMO DROPS THE MOTHER OF ALL BOMBS – Who are you…
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