HEADLINE Device Management System (DMS): What to know about NCC’s viral warning message 12 October 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
Facebook, Instagram users delete blasphemy post after DUBAWA’s fact-check A Facebook user, Mustapha Muhammad and an Instagram user, Kennedy Samario, have deleted posts claiming that a woman… Maryam Umar · Oct 9, 2026
2027 Election: How AI use is reshaping political disinformation in Nigeria Over the years, Nigerian elections have been marred by diverse forms of disinformation driven by several factors, including… Miracle Akubuo · Oct 8, 2026
Video of soldiers interrogating man, unrelated to Nigeria Claim: A Facebook user shared a video of armed men in uniforms interrogating a man and claimed the… Adeyemi Adekunle · Oct 8, 2026
Device Management System (DMS): What to know about NCC’s viral warning message Oct 12, 2026 Sunday Awosoro 74 views
Round-Up: Sokoto killing, Messi’s Public holiday, other top claims fact-checked this week Oct 11, 2026 Sunday Awosoro 81 views
IMPACT Facebook, Instagram users delete blasphemy post after DUBAWA’s fact-check Oct 9, 2026 Maryam Umar 126 views
04 DUBAWA Round-Up: Man City’s sanction, UNICEF’s prediction, other claims fact-checked Explainers · Oct 4, 2026
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08 Fact Check Misleading! Sultan of Sokoto did not endorse Tinubu’s second-term bid Ukashatu Wakili · 164 views · Aug 3, 2026
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10 Fact Check Video of Nigerian caught with drugs in South Africa, recycled Miracle Akubuo · 158 views · Aug 3, 2026