FACEBOOK CHECKS Misleading! Judd Saul’s humanitarian work misrepresented as investigative journalism 13 October 2026
Did Trump apologise to Tinubu over terrorism claims? Claim: An X user claimed that Donald Trump apologised to President Bola Tinubu for unfounded accusations over the… Miracle Akubuo · Oct 13, 2026
Device Management System (DMS): What to know about NCC’s viral warning message If you recently received a message warning that your phone will soon be disconnected from your service provider,… Sunday Awosoro · Oct 12, 2026
Round-Up: Sokoto killing, Messi’s Public holiday, other top claims fact-checked this week The second week of October was dominated by false narratives that cut across politics, security, and sports. Here… Sunday Awosoro · Oct 11, 2026
False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed Claim: A Facebook page claimed terrorists attacked a community in Sokoto, killing more than 100 civilians, 10 Nigerian… Shafa'atu Suleiman · Oct 10, 2026
Misleading! Judd Saul’s humanitarian work misrepresented as investigative journalism Oct 13, 2026 Rejoice Taddy 5 views
Device Management System (DMS): What to know about NCC’s viral warning message Oct 12, 2026 Sunday Awosoro 117 views
01 Round-Up: Sokoto killing, Messi’s Public holiday, other top claims fact-checked this week Explainers · Oct 11, 2026
02 False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed Facebook Checks · Oct 10, 2026
04 2027 Election: How AI use is reshaping political disinformation in Nigeria Analysis · Oct 8, 2026
01 Health Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month: Simple ways men can destress Lademi Aborisade · 413 views · Jun 27, 2026
03 Fact Check Parody account falsely links Mali terrorist invasion to Ahoro-Esinle, Oyo State Sunday Awosoro · 129 views · Jun 26, 2026
04 Fact Check Claim “bandit pastor” was arrested in Oyo, misleading Elizabeth Ogunbamowo · 144 views · Jun 26, 2026
05 Fact Check Did Gambian electoral commission issue voter ID to Senegalese nationals? The Gambia · Yankuba Corr · 121 views · Jun 26, 2026
06 Fact Check Multiple claims about Foday Sankoh fact-checked Sierra Leone · Alfred Koroma · 231 views · Jun 25, 2026
07 Fact Check Viral video of bandit arrested in military uniform, misleading Abdulsalam Baba Mahmud · 140 views · Jun 25, 2026
08 Fact Check Misleading! News platforms report Sule Yellow’s arrest as recent Abdulsalam Baba Mahmud · 138 views · Jun 24, 2026
09 Fact Check Video shared as Oyo rescue effort, from Gombe Sallah celebration Rejoice Taddy · 57 views · Jun 24, 2026
10 Fact Check Misleading! Viral video of armed men with troops taken out of context Lademi Aborisade · 109 views · Jun 24, 2026
