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Images of Tinubu’s visit to Anthony Joshua in the hospital, AI-generated 

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Images of Tinubu’s visit to Anthony Joshua in the hospital, AI-generated 

Amarachi Onwuzulike January 2, 2026 0

By:  Amarachi Onwuzulike Claim: A Facebook user shared some images claiming that President Bola Tinubu visited Anthony...

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Nigerian university clarifies viral concessional pass issue 

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Nigerian university clarifies viral concessional pass issue 

Mohammed Taoheed January 1, 2026 0

Recently, a viral memo began circulating on social media in Nigeria, with speculation that the Federal University...

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Claim Bill Gates urged digital IDs for babies in Kenya, misleading

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Claim Bill Gates urged digital IDs for babies in Kenya, misleading

Lademi Aborisade January 1, 2026 0

Claim: An Instagram user claims that Bill Gates has urged the digitalisation of Identification for Babies in...

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Five times AI content heightened insecurity issues in 2025

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Five times AI content heightened insecurity issues in 2025

Mohammed Taoheed January 1, 2026 0

For more than two decades, Nigeria has become a hotbed of a complex security crisis. From the...

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False! The SLPP government did not inherit 6.7% economic growth

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False! The SLPP government did not inherit 6.7% economic growth

Mohamed Dauda kamara December 30, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Tunde Scott, has alleged that the SLPP Government inherited a 6.7% Economic Growth...

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10 misleading videos recirculated in 2025

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10 misleading videos recirculated in 2025

Cole Praise December 30, 2025 0

As misinformation and disinformation infiltrate everyday conversations, primarily online purveyors of fake news have devised various techniques...

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Hushpuppi was not released or deported to Nigeria

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Hushpuppi was not released or deported to Nigeria

Sunday Awosoro December 29, 2025 0

Claim: An X influencer claims that Hushpuppi has been released and deported to Nigeria. Verdict: The claim...

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Does applying castor oil to sanitary pads cure fibroids?

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Does applying castor oil to sanitary pads cure fibroids?

Juliet Buna December 28, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims that applying castor oil to sanitary pads and wearing them can cure...

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Maryam Sanda: Does state pardon apply to cases pending in court?

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Maryam Sanda: Does state pardon apply to cases pending in court?

Mohammed Taoheed December 27, 2025 0

Full Text  In January 2020, a Nigerian court in the capital Abuja convicted and sentenced one Maryam...

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2Baba, Annie did not reconcile as viral posts claim

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2Baba, Annie did not reconcile as viral posts claim

Juliet Buna December 26, 2025 0

Claim: A viral image shared on Dec. 23, 2025, shows Nigerian music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia and...

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