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Is septrin banned in Nigeria as claimed in viral audio?

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Is septrin banned in Nigeria as claimed in viral audio?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo September 18, 2024 0

One of the side effects of Septrin, widely sold over-the-counter, is flaking of the skin, also known...

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Fact-Check:  Facebook post calling Applicants for Personal Loans is fake

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Fact-Check:  Facebook post calling Applicants for Personal Loans is fake

Dawda Baldeh September 16, 2024 0

Claim: A viral Facebook post asks Gambian citizens to apply for personal loans with only ID required....

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Website posing as NIN correction portal, fake

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Website posing as NIN correction portal, fake

Toheeb Babalola September 16, 2024 1

We found that the website link is different from the original NIMC website. The link posted also...

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Video of residents exhuming chickens buried by Customs old, unconnected with Igbos

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Video of residents exhuming chickens buried by Customs old, unconnected with Igbos

Miracle Akubuo September 15, 2024 0

The claim is misleading. Our research shows that the incident occurred in Port-Harcourt, River State in 2015...

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Video of NNPC Managing Director debunking fuel subsidy, misleading

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Video of NNPC Managing Director debunking fuel subsidy, misleading

Miracle Akubuo September 2, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims that NNPC’s Managing Director denies fuel subsidy.   Verdict: Misleading. Although the video...

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Viral rumours of Dana Air, Azman Air Airlines shutdown, false

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Viral rumours of Dana Air, Azman Air Airlines shutdown, false

Lademi Aborisade August 29, 2024 0

Claim: Multiple online posts claim Dana Air and Azman Air have closed their operations and sacked all...

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Buhari’s house not burnt during #EndBadGovernance protest

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Buhari’s house not burnt during #EndBadGovernance protest

Juliet Buna August 23, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user named “Aguleri Culture & Music, Add Your Passion” posted a video on August...

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Is Nigeria’s fuel price among the cheapest in Africa as claimed?

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Is Nigeria’s fuel price among the cheapest in Africa as claimed?

Phillip Anjorin August 21, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user claimed that Nigeria, Sudan, and Ghana are among the ten African countries with...

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False! Russian Embassy in Ghana doesn’t refund fees to unsuccessful applicants

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False! Russian Embassy in Ghana doesn’t refund fees to unsuccessful applicants

Prince E. Cooper August 16, 2024 0

Claim: Varney Alieu Jarsey, President of the All-Africa Students Union (AASU), has alleged that the Russian Embassy...

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Misleading! Video not showing #EndBadGovernance protesters receiving bags of rice from federal government

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Misleading! Video not showing #EndBadGovernance protesters receiving bags of rice from federal government

Mohammed Taoheed, Sunday Awosoro August 14, 2024 0

Claim: X and Facebook users shared a video depicting how the federal government distributed bags of rice...

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