Facebook has flagged a post on the official Facebook page of the Nasarawa State Government after DUBAWA’s fact check found the post to be misleading. The post featured a picture of a road it claims to be in Sisinbaki-Kwarra, Wamba Local Government Council, Nasarawa State, Nigeria… continue reading here
Following a fact-check by Dubawa, IJNet, a publication of the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), has updated its report which said that the Union of Campus Journalists (UCJ) at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), is the oldest campus news outlet in Nigeria… Continue reading here
Following DUBAWA’s fact-check on the actual cost of Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) Lagos-Abidjan highway, the claimant, Mr Segun Odunayo tendered a public apology on his Twitter timeline, deleted the claim he made earlier and lauded DUBAWA’s excellence in fact-checking… Continue Reading here
Earlier in the year, a breaking news headline claimed that the Federal Government of Nigeria agreed to fund ASUU with money earmarked for the NYSC allowance. Our fact-check revealed that the claim was FALSE. Following this fact-check, the claimant withdrew his post… Continue reading here
A Nigerian politician who made a claim on Twitter verification, Obinna Nwosu, questioned DUBAWA’s fact-check, although without substance. Mr Nwosu, who is aspiring to become Abia State governor, had claimed that he was the first politician in Abia State to be verified on Twitter… Continue reading here