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Lagdo Dam: Users delete Facebook posts after DUBAWA’s fact-check

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Lagdo Dam: Users delete Facebook posts after DUBAWA’s fact-check

Emmanuel Oluwadola September 16, 2025 0

After DUBAWA’s fact-check, multiple Facebook users deleted claims that Cameroon’s recently opened Lagdo Dam caused severe flooding...

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Claim Finland released jailed IPOB leader, Simon Ekpa, false

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Claim Finland released jailed IPOB leader, Simon Ekpa, false

Sunday Awosoro September 16, 2025 0

Claim: Facebook users shared a video claiming that Simon Ekpa was released in Finland. Verdict: False! Simon...

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PCOS Awareness Month: Understanding cardio-metabolic consequences associated with the syndrome

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PCOS Awareness Month: Understanding cardio-metabolic consequences associated with the syndrome

Lademi Aborisade, Amarachi Onwuzulike September 16, 2025 0

Full Text Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month is a global healthcare event observed annually throughout September,...

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Despite forbidding laws, Nigerian graduate openly markets charms for internet fraudsters on TikTok 

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Despite forbidding laws, Nigerian graduate openly markets charms for internet fraudsters on TikTok 

Phillip Anjorin September 14, 2025 0

A young entrepreneur openly peddles ancient spiritual charms on TikTok, promising success to internet fraudsters. DUBAWA investigates...

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True! US to deal with immigrants justifying Charlie Kirk’s death online

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True! US to deal with immigrants justifying Charlie Kirk’s death online

Juliet Buna September 14, 2025 0

Claim: On September 11, 2025, a Facebook user, Hajia Yekini, shared an image claiming that immigrants who...

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Does iPhone 17 Pro Max’s rear camera shift or possess extra hidden camera?

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Does iPhone 17 Pro Max’s rear camera shift or possess extra hidden camera?

Amarachi Onwuzulike September 14, 2025 0

Claim: A viral Instagram reel suggests that Apple’s newly released iPhone 17 Pro Max has a rear...

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Round-up: Trending claims DUBAWA verified this week

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Round-up: Trending claims DUBAWA verified this week

Phillip Anjorin September 14, 2025 0

This week, we exposed the manipulation behind a viral video, debunked false assertions about political figures, and...

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Did Trump vow to ensure Tinubu is not re-elected in 2027?

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Did Trump vow to ensure Tinubu is not re-elected in 2027?

Rejoice Taddy September 12, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user, @Onyee Arangee, claimed Donald Trump is interested in Nigeria’s upcoming elections and has...

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Former Assistant Liberian Minister makes false claims about US Millennium Compact 

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Former Assistant Liberian Minister makes false claims about US Millennium Compact 

Jackson C. Clay Jr. September 12, 2025 0

Former Assistant Minister J. Jefferson Chesson, under the immediate past administration headed by former Liberian President George...

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Facebook user deletes post after DUBAWA’s fact-check

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Facebook user deletes post after DUBAWA’s fact-check

Emmanuel Oluwadola September 11, 2025 0

After DUBAWA’s fact-check, a Facebook account, Comedic Memes, deleted a post that ranked Nigeria as number one...

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