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Is viral video of recent military atrocity in South-East Nigeria? 

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Is viral video of recent military atrocity in South-East Nigeria? 

Juliet Buna July 28, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Chiafa Odi, posted a video claiming that the footage shows a recent attack...

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Video of Sudanese soldiers falsely shared as Nigerian government’s “prodigal sons” 

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Video of Sudanese soldiers falsely shared as Nigerian government’s “prodigal sons” 

Juliet Buna July 28, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook page, Talk Truth, posted a video showing men in military uniform and alleging they...

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Viral video of Messi crying after World Cup final defeat, AI-generated

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Viral video of Messi crying after World Cup final defeat, AI-generated

Gloria Wleh July 28, 2026 0

Claim: A video of Argentina’s captain, Lionel Messi, is going viral, purportedly showing him accusing the referee...

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False! Arrested drug suspect not AIM4D Chairperson

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False! Arrested drug suspect not AIM4D Chairperson

Jackson C. Clay Jr. July 28, 2026 0

Claim: A Liberian blog, Rescue Liberia, is suggesting that the Chairperson of AIM4D International Limited, Prof. Nadim...

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Misleading video used to claim bandits were set ablaze in Kebbi State

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Misleading video used to claim bandits were set ablaze in Kebbi State

Mutalib Jibril July 28, 2026 0

Claim:  A Facebook user, D English Alhaji, shared a video, claiming that four bandits were killed and...

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How social media, anonymous websites fuel Nigeria’s unregulated weight-loss injection market

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How social media, anonymous websites fuel Nigeria’s unregulated weight-loss injection market

Mariam Ileyemi July 28, 2026 0

Toke Makinwa, a popular media personality, disclosed in a Snapchat post on May 6, 2026, that she...

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Viral post falsely frames Niger State communal conflict as Fulani terrorist attack

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Viral post falsely frames Niger State communal conflict as Fulani terrorist attack

Abdulsalam Baba Mahmud July 26, 2026 0

Claim: A viral Facebook post shares a video claiming to show a reprisal attack by Fulani terrorists...

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Inside Nigeria’s unregulated taser market where legal loopholes allow unchecked sale, use

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Inside Nigeria’s unregulated taser market where legal loopholes allow unchecked sale, use

Mohammed Taoheed July 26, 2026 0

Sometime in February 2025, a criminal gang held Mary Aderemi after she boarded a taxi in Abuja,...

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Weekly round-up: Claims on Niger state, Peter Obi, Lagos flood, others top claims verified last week  

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Weekly round-up: Claims on Niger state, Peter Obi, Lagos flood, others top claims verified last week  

Phillip Anjorin July 26, 2026 0

The penultimate week of July 2026 saw misleading and false claims about governance, flooding, and security issues. ...

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Viral video of bandits cooking human flesh, misleading

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Viral video of bandits cooking human flesh, misleading

Abdulsalam Baba Mahmud July 26, 2026 0

Claim: Social media users on X, Facebook, and Instagram shared a video claiming it shows armed bandits...

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