Politics

No, FCT Minister not planning to demolish parts of Abuja National Mosque

'Juwon Ojo October 30, 2023

Claim: Some viral social media posts claimed that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike plans to demolish part of...

Headline about Muslims on Front-Page Africa, New Republic Newspaper, fabricated

Jackson C. Clay Jr. October 27, 2023

Claim: On Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, the Front Page Africa and New Republic Newspaper had “No Space...

Claim, Nnamdi Kanu has been released from DSS custody, false

Cole Praise October 25, 2023

CLAIM: Nnamdi Kanu has been released from DSS’ custody. VERDICT: False. A recent tweet by the legal...

Misleading: Grand Gedeh County’s Ex-Representative was arrested but not for double voting Photographs of Festus Saydee

Misleading: Grand Gedeh County’s Ex-Representative was arrested but not for double voting

Varney Dukuly, Jenkins S Leeway October 21, 2023

Claim: “Former Representative Candidate for Electoral District #1 in Grand Gedeh County was dragged, beaten, and taken...

Democracy in The Gambia: An in-depth evaluation Picture of President Adama Barrow. Credit Al Jazeera

Democracy in The Gambia: An in-depth evaluation

Dawda Baldeh October 21, 2023

In this explainer, DUBAWA analyses The Gambia’s democratization from dictatorship to post-democracy. The Yahya Jammeh era in...

Iro ni! Olori ijọba ologun tẹ́lẹ̀rí, Gowon ò kú o Gowon (1)

Iro ni! Olori ijọba ologun tẹ́lẹ̀rí, Gowon ò kú o

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo October 20, 2023

Ahesọ: ìròyìn akalekako kan lo gbe aheso kan pé olori ijọba ologun nigba kan ri lorilẹede Naijiria,...

Two dead in post-election violence in Konia, Lofa County

Laymah Kollie October 19, 2023

Claim: A former media personality, Jefferson Massah, posted on Facebook the death of two persons in a...

Se lóòtọ́ ni ààrẹ Tinubu fẹ́ fi owó dọ́là rọ́pò Náírà? Olori Tinubu

Se lóòtọ́ ni ààrẹ Tinubu fẹ́ fi owó dọ́là rọ́pò Náírà?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo October 12, 2023

Ahesọ: Olumulo ikanni ibaraẹnisọrẹ Facebook ṣ’atunpin fọ́nrán kan to ṣafihan ibi ti ààrẹ Tinubu ti kede ìgbésẹ̀...

Manipulated Content: Global Times front page was doctored President Bio and ICC Prosecutor Imran Khan. Photo credit Office of the President.

Manipulated Content: Global Times front page was doctored

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay October 8, 2023

Claim: A circulated image of the front page story of the Global Times newspaper alleges that President...

FALSE! Akeredolu did not impeach two deputy governors in eight years

Phillip Anjorin October 3, 2023

The allegation and comments suggest political intolerance between the governor and his deputies since he first won...

No, FCT Minister not planning to demolish parts of Abuja National Mosque

Headline about Muslims on Front-Page Africa, New Republic Newspaper, fabricated

Claim, Nnamdi Kanu has been released from DSS custody, false

Misleading: Grand Gedeh County’s Ex-Representative was arrested but not for double voting

Democracy in The Gambia: An in-depth evaluation

Iro ni! Olori ijọba ologun tẹ́lẹ̀rí, Gowon ò kú o

Two dead in post-election violence in Konia, Lofa County

Se lóòtọ́ ni ààrẹ Tinubu fẹ́ fi owó dọ́là rọ́pò Náírà?

Manipulated Content: Global Times front page was doctored

FALSE! Akeredolu did not impeach two deputy governors in eight years

Economy

Round-up: Top five claims DUBAWA fact-checked this week

False! Access Bank not shutting down in September

Onion prices, not bread and rice, increased in The Gambia

Fact-checking Obi’s claims on Channels Television