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Deepfake video falsely shows Ibrahim Traore warning Tinubu

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Deepfake video falsely shows Ibrahim Traore warning Tinubu

Rejoice Taddy April 21, 2026 3

Claim: A Facebook user posted a video showing Ibrahim Traore issuing a “final warning” to Bola Tinubu...

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False! UN did not approve Biafra’s passport

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False! UN did not approve Biafra’s passport

Rejoice Taddy April 21, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user alleged that after a protest organised by Nnamdi Kanu’s wife, the United Nations...

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US/Israel-Iran war: All you should know about the Non-Proliferation Treaty

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US/Israel-Iran war: All you should know about the Non-Proliferation Treaty

Amarachi Onwuzulike, Phillip Anjorin April 21, 2026 0

In February 2026, the conflict in the Middle East over Iran’s rumoured advancement in uranium enrichment came...

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Viral image of  President Bio at election rally, AI-generated

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Viral image of  President Bio at election rally, AI-generated

Usman Fambuleh April 19, 2026 0

Claim: A viral social media post alleges that President Julius Maada Bio has officially launched campaigns for...

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Viral video of armed convoy not from Nigeria

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Viral video of armed convoy not from Nigeria

Juliet Buna April 17, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook page, MC Ese Jomo, shared a video showing a convoy of armed men, claiming...

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Will the 40% tariff cut make cars cheaper in Nigeria?

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Will the 40% tariff cut make cars cheaper in Nigeria?

Sunday Awosoro April 16, 2026 0

On April 1, 2026, Nigeria’s Finance Minister Wale Edun signed off on the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures...

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Viral beheading video does not show abducted Kebbi schoolgirls 

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Viral beheading video does not show abducted Kebbi schoolgirls 

Ukashatu Wakili April 16, 2026 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp video claims to show the 25 female students abducted from a school in...

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Legit news falsely claims EFCC declared Sabinus wanted 

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Legit news falsely claims EFCC declared Sabinus wanted 

Amarachi Onwuzulike April 16, 2026 0

Claim: A news outlet, Legit.ng, claims that popular comedian Chukwuemeka Ijekwu, popularly known as Sabinus, has been...

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Sierra Leone won’t host 2099 AFCON, viral image is AI-generated

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Sierra Leone won’t host 2099 AFCON, viral image is AI-generated

Usman Fambuleh April 16, 2026 0

Claim:A social media post by Samson Barrie claims that Sierra Leone’s national stadium (wrongly tagged “Sheka Steven...

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The US Military did not capture 8 Nigerians sponsoring terrorism

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The US Military did not capture 8 Nigerians sponsoring terrorism

Rejoice Taddy April 15, 2026 0

Claim: A Facebook user alleged that the United States military captured eight Nigerians sponsoring terrorist and banditry...

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