DUBAWA IN-DEPTH Kafi Koro: Misinformation trails bandits’ attack on Niger community as victims recount losses 31 October 2026
False! Bandits did not abduct students in Zamfara Claim: A Facebook user, Innocent Case, shared an image, claiming bandits abducted 40 students and killed the Vice… Mutalib Jibril · Oct 29, 2026
Video of JIBWIS members inciting violence against Christians in Enugu, Jos, real Claim: A Facebook user shared a video allegedly showing a drill leader leading members in a chant calling… Ukashatu Wakili · Oct 29, 2026
Image used to depict arrest of suspected attacker in Niger, misleading Claim: A Facebook user, Ibrahim Sani, shared an image depicting the arrest of one of the attackers of… Yunusa Umar · Oct 22, 2026
Misleading! Christian family not forced to convert as viral video claims Claim: An X user claimed a Christian family in Nigeria was forced to say the Shahada (Islamic profession… Lademi Aborisade · Oct 22, 2026
Kafi Koro: Misinformation trails bandits’ attack on Niger community as victims recount losses Oct 31, 2026 David Arome 209 views
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01 Image used to depict arrest of suspected attacker in Niger, misleading Facebook Checks · Oct 22, 2026
02 Misleading! Christian family not forced to convert as viral video claims Fact Check · Oct 22, 2026
03 Images of Atiku, Tambuwal receiving bandit kingpin into ADC, AI-generated Facebook Checks · Oct 19, 2026
04 False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed Facebook Checks · Oct 10, 2026
01 Fact Check Video of defence minister warning governors over terrorists’ negotiation, AI-generated Ukashatu Wakili · 214 views · Jan 21, 2026
02 Fact Check Did bandits cause residents to flee in viral footage? Rejoice Taddy · 115 views · Jan 16, 2026
03 Fact Check Image claiming bandits assisted woman during childbirth, AI-generated Rejoice Taddy · 259 views · Jan 12, 2026
04 Fact Check Sheikh Gumi did not threaten defence minister over killing of bandits Cole Praise · 213 views · Dec 27, 2025
06 Fact Check X image of arrested IPOB/ESN members dates back to 2021 Miracle Akubuo · 131 views · Dec 20, 2025
07 Fact Check Did US military launch air strikes against ISWAP in Lake Chad? Phillip Anjorin · 172 views · Dec 20, 2025
08 Fact Check Video of US Military officer announcing US takeover in Nigeria, AI-generated Amarachi Onwuzulike · 375 views · Dec 14, 2025
09 Fact Check Image of abducted school student with bandits, not recent Miracle Akubuo · 146 views · Dec 5, 2025
10 Fact Check Video of Gumi urging FG to include bandits’ welfare in Nigeria’s budget, AI-generated Phillip Anjorin · 235 views · Dec 1, 2025