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False! Sultan did not visit Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison

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False! Sultan did not visit Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison

Ukashatu Wakili June 12, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims that the Sultan of Sokoto visited Nnamdi Kanu in prison to discuss...

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Video of weapons smuggled into South Africa, misleading

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Video of weapons smuggled into South Africa, misleading

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo June 10, 2026 0

Claim: An X user, Western Pulse, shared a video alleging it shows heavy assault rifles smuggled into...

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Misleading! Biodegradable burial pods do not turn dead bodies into trees

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Misleading! Biodegradable burial pods do not turn dead bodies into trees

Amarachi Onwuzulike June 10, 2026 0

Claim: An X user claims that a biodegradable burial pod can turn a dead body into a...

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Block TV Gambia recirculates old footage as recent attack on KMC Mayor

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Block TV Gambia recirculates old footage as recent attack on KMC Mayor

Momodou Janneh June 8, 2026 0

Claim: A video showing a supporter of the National People’s Party (NPP) questioning the nationality of Talib...

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Cambodia’s alleged ultimatum, Oyo abduction, other top claims fact-checked last week

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Cambodia’s alleged ultimatum, Oyo abduction, other top claims fact-checked last week

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo June 7, 2026 0

Amid the security crisis in Nigeria, citizens witnessed real-life pandemonium stemming from misinformation and disinformation on social...

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Image of beheaded bodies falsely linked to Oyo school abduction

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Image of beheaded bodies falsely linked to Oyo school abduction

Juliet Buna June 6, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook page, Mariam Ann TV, shared a disturbing video with an image of beheaded bodies,...

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Old image wrongly linked to Kogi school kidnapping

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Old image wrongly linked to Kogi school kidnapping

Juliet Buna June 5, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Prince Eniola Ojajuni, shared the image of a child, claiming he is dead...

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Does electricity cost more in Northern Nigeria than Southern?

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Does electricity cost more in Northern Nigeria than Southern?

Ukashatu Wakili June 5, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user claims that electricity consumers in Northern Nigeria pay significantly more for electricity than...

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Viral claim China will control Sierra Leone’s Printing Press misleading

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Viral claim China will control Sierra Leone’s Printing Press misleading

Davida Spaine Solomon June 4, 2026 0

Claim: A viral Facebook post claims that China has invested US$5 million in Sierra Leone’s Government Printing...

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Image of patient on drip in open vehicle, not from Nigeria

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Image of patient on drip in open vehicle, not from Nigeria

Mariam Ileyemi June 3, 2026 0

Claim: Social media users shared an image of a patient receiving a drip in the back of...

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