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False! Tinubu did not sack EFCC chairperson over VDM’s arrest No evidence VDM was rearrested after release from EFCC custody

False! Tinubu did not sack EFCC chairperson over VDM’s arrest

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo May 7, 2025

Claim: A Facebook post claimed President Bola Tinubu ordered the suspension of Ola Olukoyede, chairperson of the...

#BehindTheFacts: Discussing ethnic disinformation and online hate with Miracle Akubuo

Asiat Jimoh, Lateef Sanni May 6, 2025

In recent years, social media platforms have become battlegrounds for misinformation, hate speech, and ethnic intolerance. X,...

Viral EFCC mugshot of VDM, manipulated

Sunday Awosoro May 6, 2025

Claim: Viral EFCC mugshot of VeryDarkMan shows charges brought against him. Verdict: False. Our findings reveal that...

Infox sur un prétendu convoi de Guinéens intercepté à la frontière par le Sénégal Source : image générée par l’IA

Infox sur un prétendu convoi de Guinéens intercepté à la frontière par le Sénégal

Ayoba FAYE May 3, 2025

FAIT : Le 23 avril 2025, un internaute qui a pour pseudonyme “FinaLaPatriote” a publié une courte...

How popular X accounts spread false narratives about Nigeria’s Igbo tribe

Miracle Akubuo May 3, 2025

On July 26, 2024, an X account @NoNonsensezone uploaded a video showing President Bola Tinubu in a...

Viral image of catholic cardinals smoking, old, unrelated to Pope’s burial

Lademi Aborisade April 30, 2025

Claim: An X user shared a picture of two cardinals taking a smoke and claimed it was...

Irọ́ ni! Àgbà olorin Juju, Ebenezer Obey ò kú o

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo April 29, 2025

Aheso: Olumulo ikanni ibaraẹniṣọrẹ Facebook sọ wipe ilumọọnka olorin Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi ti pakoda. Abajade iwadii: Iro nla!...

Facebook video showing rituals involving Pope Francis, misleading

Juliet Buna April 28, 2025

Claim: Facebook user Redlindis Ne claims the late Pope Francis was supported in performing his burial rituals....

Is Qat central to Yemeni culture, as claimed by Facebook user? Is Qat truly central to Yemeni culture, as claimed by Facebook user?

Is Qat central to Yemeni culture, as claimed by Facebook user?

Rejoice Taddy April 25, 2025

Claim: A Facebook user shared a video claiming that qat is widely consumed in Yemen for its...

HOAX! Nigerian juju musician, Ebenezer Obey, not dead Irọ́ ni! Àgbà olorin Juju, Ebenezer Obey ò kú o

HOAX! Nigerian juju musician, Ebenezer Obey, not dead

Lademi Aborisade April 23, 2025

Claim: A Facebook user asserts that Nigerian music legend Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi is dead. Verdict: False! The musician...

False! Tinubu did not sack EFCC chairperson over VDM’s arrest

#BehindTheFacts: Discussing ethnic disinformation and online hate with Miracle Akubuo

Viral EFCC mugshot of VDM, manipulated

Infox sur un prétendu convoi de Guinéens intercepté à la frontière par le Sénégal

How popular X accounts spread false narratives about Nigeria’s Igbo tribe

Viral image of catholic cardinals smoking, old, unrelated to Pope’s burial

Irọ́ ni! Àgbà olorin Juju, Ebenezer Obey ò kú o

Facebook video showing rituals involving Pope Francis, misleading

Is Qat central to Yemeni culture, as claimed by Facebook user?

HOAX! Nigerian juju musician, Ebenezer Obey, not dead

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Contrary to Obi’s claim, FG has not removed electricity subsidy

Does regular sex prevent heart disease?

Haske mai kama da makami mai linzami da aka gani a Sokoto da Kebbi na iya kasancewa tauraro mai wutsiya

Misleading! Liberia’s national legislature’s budget is not more than the country’s security apparatus bill