Security
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X image of arrested IPOB/ESN members dates back to 2021
Claim: An X user shared an image with the claim that the Nigerian police arrested IPOB members linked to an…
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Did US military launch air strikes against ISWAP in Lake Chad?
Claim: A Facebook page, Nigerian Armed Forces & Military News, claimed that a video showed the United States Armed Forces…
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Video of US Military officer announcing US takeover in Nigeria, AI-generated
Claim: An X user shared a video of a US military officer announcing that the United States military will “take…
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Image of abducted school student with bandits, not recent
Claim: An X user shared an image purportedly showing abducted students in Kebbi State. Verdict: Misleading! Research results show the…
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Video of Gumi urging FG to include bandits’ welfare in Nigeria’s budget, AI-generated
Claim: A Facebook video showed controversial cleric, Ahmed Gumi, asking the Federal Government (FG) to negotiate with the bandits and…
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Video of retired military officer confessing ammunition supply to terrorists not recent
Claim: An X user @fattylincorn_01 shared a video of a retired military officer confessing to being a gun runner for…
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Viral video claiming bandits’ invasion of Nigeria, false
Claim: A Facebook user, Pst Ubong Tom, posted a video claiming that bandits are in Nigeria. Verdict: Misleading. The video…
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False! Vigilantes have not apprehended the bandits who attacked Kwara church
Claim: A Facebook user, Tope Fasua, on Nov. 20, 2025, posted a video claiming that the terrorists who attacked a…
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Misleading! Image of arrested suspect, not Kaduna kidnapper
Claim: An X user shared images of an apprehended kidnapper and claims he is a Christian terrorist linked to multiple…
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Beware of social media accounts impersonating Lt Yerima
Full Text In the past few days, the Nigerian media space has been buzzing with reports of a clash between…
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