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Viral image of flyover collapse in Nasarawa, AI-generated

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Viral image of flyover collapse in Nasarawa, AI-generated

Phillip Anjorin July 28, 2025 0

Claim: Different Facebook users shared a picture of a collapsed flyover, claiming it was from a N16bn-worth...

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Misleading! Connaught Hospital is not closed; only the mortuary is under renovation

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Misleading! Connaught Hospital is not closed; only the mortuary is under renovation

Usman Fambuleh July 28, 2025 0

CLAIM: A viral Facebook post shared by the Hawanatu Konneh Network claims that Connaught Hospital will be...

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WAFCON: ‘Isaac Okoronkwo’s daughter,’ other claims about Esther Okoronkwo fact-checked

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WAFCON: ‘Isaac Okoronkwo’s daughter,’ other claims about Esther Okoronkwo fact-checked

Cole Praise July 28, 2025 0

Nigerian international Esther Okoronkwo has etched her name into the right side of history after her remarkable...

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Togo protest: Old, unrelated videos used to charge demonstration, spread falsehoods 

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Togo protest: Old, unrelated videos used to charge demonstration, spread falsehoods 

Miracle Akubuo July 28, 2025 0

Recently, Togolese youth staged a protest demanding the resignation of President Faure Gnassingbe.  This follows his recent...

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Round-Up: Ghana protest, Benue population claim, Earth’s shortest day, others top claims debunked this week

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Round-Up: Ghana protest, Benue population claim, Earth’s shortest day, others top claims debunked this week

Amarachi Onwuzulike July 27, 2025 0

Social media is constantly buzzing with stories that spread in seconds, making it increasingly difficult to tell...

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Viral footage of bandits abducting soldiers from Mali, not Nigeria

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Viral footage of bandits abducting soldiers from Mali, not Nigeria

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Claim: A blogger shared a clip showing how bandits abducted Nigerian soldiers and took them away on...

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Is July 9, 2025, Earth’s shortest day?

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Is July 9, 2025, Earth’s shortest day?

Phillip Anjorin July 24, 2025 0

Claim: Some Facebook users claimed that the Earth’s rotation on Jul. 9, 2025, was the fastest recorded...

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Did Sanusi criticise Tinubu over claim of inheriting dilapidated Nigeria from Buhari?

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Did Sanusi criticise Tinubu over claim of inheriting dilapidated Nigeria from Buhari?

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Claim: Facebook users attributed a lengthy statement to Emir Sanusi, describing it as his response to President...

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Facebook bloggers delete AI footage after DUBAWA’s fact check

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Facebook bloggers delete AI footage after DUBAWA’s fact check

Sunday Awosoro July 24, 2025 0

Two Facebook bloggers, Reporter Masami and Simon Peter, have removed an AI-generated video they posted after DUBAWA’s...

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False! Kobbie Mainoo did not adopt Texas flood victim; viral image AI-generated

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False! Kobbie Mainoo did not adopt Texas flood victim; viral image AI-generated

Usman Fambuleh July 23, 2025 0

CLAIM: A viral Facebook post by Red Devils Glory claims that Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo travelled...

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