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Map of Sokoto State. Photo source: The Tribune Nigeria News.

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False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

10 October 2026

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No evidence Igbariam/Akwuzu killings were perpetrated by Fulanis as claimed on Twitter

Lateef Sanni, Lois Ugbede · 80 views · Apr 29, 2021

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Video purportedly showing Chadians crossing Ngueli bridge into Cameroon geo-located false

Roselena Ahiable · 60 views · Apr 22, 2021

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Viral video of soldiers flogging suspected bandits filmed in Zamfara, not along the Ife-Ibadan road

Silas Jonathan · 58 views · Apr 21, 2021

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You can be on the US Watchlist and not be aware. Here’s how and why

Uchenna Igwe · 122 views · Apr 19, 2021

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Nigerian Army shares old pictures to depict recent victory on terrorists

Uchenna Igwe · 69 views · Apr 19, 2021

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NO! US President did NOT sign Executive Order offering 25,000 Nigerians e-Work Visas, Residence Permits

Uchenna Igwe · 51 views · Apr 5, 2021

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Website deceives readers with fake testimony of N500,000 grant

Lateef Sanni · 203 views · Mar 29, 2021

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Fact-checking viral claim Assistant Commissioner of Police was arrested for kidnapping

Uchenna Igwe · 58 views · Mar 18, 2021

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A post on USSD codes to lock bank accounts went viral recently – we checked if they are functional

Lois Ugbede · 352 views · Mar 12, 2021

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Incident where “Armed robbers tie-up staff, sell fuel for 3 hours,” occurred in Zimbabwe, not Nigeria

Silas Jonathan · 74 views · Mar 10, 2021

False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

Facebook, Instagram users delete blasphemy post after DUBAWA’s fact-check

Video of soldiers interrogating man, unrelated to Nigeria

DUBAWA Round-Up: Man City’s sanction, UNICEF’s prediction, other claims fact-checked

Facebook user deletes misleading video about arrested soldier after DUBAWA’s fact-check

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False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

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No evidence Igbariam/Akwuzu killings were perpetrated by Fulanis as claimed on Twitter

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Nigerian Army shares old pictures to depict recent victory on terrorists

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Website deceives readers with fake testimony of N500,000 grant

Fact-checking viral claim Assistant Commissioner of Police was arrested for kidnapping

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Incident where “Armed robbers tie-up staff, sell fuel for 3 hours,” occurred in Zimbabwe, not Nigeria