FACEBOOK CHECKS Image used to depict arrest of suspected attacker in Niger, misleading 22 October 2026
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Image used to depict arrest of suspected attacker in Niger, misleading Oct 22, 2026 Yunusa Umar 66 views
Misleading! Christian family not forced to convert as viral video claims Oct 22, 2026 Lademi Aborisade 100 views
02 Images of Atiku, Tambuwal receiving bandit kingpin into ADC, AI-generated Facebook Checks · Oct 19, 2026
04 EFCC Mugshots: Is the public parade of accused persons lawful in Nigeria? Explainers · Oct 18, 2026
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03 Fact Check Fact-checking claims about UK-Nigeria petrol price, Tinubu’s Northern vote in 2023 Amarachi Onwuzulike · 319 views · Sep 21, 2026
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05 Fact Check Video showing dead geckos remade into noodles, AI-generated Phillip Anjorin · 943 views · Sep 19, 2026
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08 Fact Check Misleading! Image of arrested soldier unrelated to abduction of Zamfara clerics Yunusa Umar · 252 views · Sep 19, 2026
09 Fact Check Analysing Reno Omokri’s interview on Tinubu’s government Phillip Anjorin · 408 views · Sep 18, 2026
10 Mainstream No evidence US military accompanied Orabueze to Kanu’s prison visit Rejoice Taddy · 406 views · Sep 18, 2026
