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#EndSARS: Desmond Elliot never called for social media regulation as widely claimed

Silas Jonathan November 2, 2020

Claim: Several news websites including ThewillNigeria, Naijadiary reported that Desmond Elliot called for the regulation of social...

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#EndSARS: The Trend And Threat Of Fake Social Media Accounts

Dubawa November 2, 2020

By Kunle Adebayo There are 33 million active monthly users of Facebook in Nigeria. There are also...

#EndSARS: Nigerian Army dispels #Lekkishootings as ‘Fake news’ but its evidences continue to shift

Silas Jonathan October 31, 2020

Claim: Overwhelming evidence aside, the Nigerian Army denies any role in the Lekki toll gate shootings on...

Again, Nigerians congratulate Okonjo-Iweala on landing WTO job but she’s not appointed yet

Atinuke Seun-Ige October 29, 2020

Claim: Media reports and social media users claimed that Dr. Okonjo-Iweala has emerged as the first female...

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#EndSARS: The Trend And Threat Of Fake Social Media Accounts

Kunle Adebajo October 27, 2020

There are 33 million active monthly users of Facebook in Nigeria. There are also many millions of...

#WhereisBuhari: Again, social media claim Nigeria’s president is dead, with ‘evidence’

Silas Jonathan October 26, 2020

The #EndSARS protests in Nigeria will, beyond any skepticism, remain a significant episode in the chronology of...

How true is claim that holding Nigerian flag would prevent soldiers from shooting protesters?

Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi October 23, 2020

Claim: Some Twitter users claim that holding the Nigerian flag by protesters will prevent soldiers from shooting...

#EndSARS: This viral photo is from an NYSC drama in Akwa Ibom, not Lekki Tollgate gun attack

Steve Dede October 23, 2020

Claim: The viral photo of a man carrying what seems like a dead body draped in the...

#EndSars: Viral video suggesting Tinubu was chased out of France is a hoax

Silas Jonathan October 23, 2020

Claim: a Facebook user shared a video, claiming that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was chased out of France...

Catholic bishops did not hold #EndSARS prayer walk bishops

Catholic bishops did not hold #EndSARS prayer walk

Francis Arinze Iloani October 22, 2020

Claim: A facebook user, Chukwudi Ufondu, shared a photo claiming that the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria...

#EndSARS: Nigerian Army dispels #Lekkishootings as ‘Fake news’ but its evidences continue to shift

Again, Nigerians congratulate Okonjo-Iweala on landing WTO job but she’s not appointed yet

#WhereisBuhari: Again, social media claim Nigeria’s president is dead, with ‘evidence’

How true is claim that holding Nigerian flag would prevent soldiers from shooting protesters?

#EndSARS: This viral photo is from an NYSC drama in Akwa Ibom, not Lekki Tollgate gun attack

#EndSars: Viral video suggesting Tinubu was chased out of France is a hoax

Catholic bishops did not hold #EndSARS prayer walk

Economy

Viral image of President Bio at election rally, AI-generated

Viral video of armed convoy not from Nigeria

False! Lowest price for petroleum products in Liberia is not US$6

Will the 40% tariff cut make cars cheaper in Nigeria?