DUBAWA IN-DEPTH Kafi Koro: Misinformation trails bandits’ attack on Niger community as victims recount losses 31 October 2026
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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
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