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30
Mar
Fact-Check: No, Tinubu Did Not Attend El-Rufai’s Mother’s Funeral Prayer
Claim: A Facebook user posted a video suggesting that President Bola Tinubu...
27
Mar
Fact-Check: Viral Photo of Surgeons Using Torchlight Misattributed to Nigerian Hospital
CLAIM: Photo shows surgeons performing a surgery with phone torchlights in a...
26
Mar
Fact-Check: No, Dr Adedeji Adeleke Did Not Buy PHCN for $8bn or Announce 2027 Presidential Ambition
Claim: An X user, @MRmneyheod, shared a posted, claiming that Dr Adedeji...
26
Mar
Fact-Check: Claim That Non-Residents Are Being Registered as Voters in Iree, Osun State, Is False
Claim: Social media post claiming that non-residents were allegedly brought...
24
Mar
Fact-Check: Claim That Makinde Stripped Wike of Honour in Oyo State is True
Claim: An X user, @ishaqsamaila5, shared a post claiming that Gov. Seyi Makinde...
24
Mar
Fact-Check: Claim That Bandits Bombed Bridge in Niger State Is True
Claim: A viral video circulating on social media claims that bandits bombed a...
24
Mar
Fact-Check: Third Mainland Bridge Did Not Collapse; Viral Photo Is Not from Nigeria
CLAIM: Lagos third mainland bridge collapses, resulting in loss of lives and...
20
Mar
Fact-Check: Viral “Trump Statement” on Maiduguri Bombing and UK Visit Is Fabricated
CLAIM: A screenshot shows Trump criticising Tinubu’s state visit as...
20
Mar
Fact-Check: Did Reno Omokri Protest at the Nigerian Embassy in London Against President Tinubu?
Claim: A post by ADC Vanguard alleges that Reno Omokri was spotted at the...
19
Mar
Fact-Check: Misleading. Tinubu’s “No Government” Statement Returns After Borno Bombings
Claim: An X user, @Pharmacio001, shared a statement allegedly attributed to...
