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Fact Check
FACT-CHECK: Viral Claim That Judge Who Upheld Tinubu’s 2023 Election Win Went Blind After London Surgery Is False!
BY: Ibraheem Muhammad Mustapha CLAIM: Viral posts claim the judge who chaired the tribunal upholding President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 election…
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FactCheckAfrica and FIAP Launch Training Camp for Social Media Influencers to Strengthen Electoral Integrity Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 Elections
Enugu, Nigeria | 6 July 2026 The Fundación para la Internacionalización de las Administraciones Públicas (FIAP), through its implementing partner…
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FAKE! Picture of Senegal Supporter with anti-colonialism Placard is AI-Generated
BY: Toheeb Babalola Claim: A post claimed a football spectator was displaying an anti-colonialism poster during a match between the…
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FACT-CHECK: False! US President Trump Had No Official Meeting, Support for Tinubu’s Re-election
BY: Toheeb Babalola Claim: A post claimed the President of the United States of America (USA), Donald Trump, has officially…
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EXPLAINER: What to Know About South Africa’s Anti-migrant Protests
BY: Ibraheem Muhammad Mustapha For weeks, many foreign nationals living in South Africa have been packing their belongings, closing their…
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FACT-CHECK: Old News Report of Nigerians Confronting South African Police Predates Current Anti-migrant Protests
BY: Ibraheem Muhammad Mustapha Claim: Videos from an eNCA television news bulletin have been shared across Facebook, X and TikTok…
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FACT-CHECK: Claim Nigeria Was Delisted from International Mathematical Olympiad Is Misleading!
BY: Gbayesola Samuel Claim: A social media post by education advocate Alex Onyia claims that Nigeria has been “delisted” from…
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Nigeria’s Road to 2027: A More Competitive Democracy or a More Fragile Election?
Nigeria’s journey towards the 2027 general elections has already begun, but unlike previous election cycles, the country’s political landscape is…
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FACT-CHECK: Viral Claim That a Pastor Was Arrested for Supplying Arms to Oriire School Abductors Is False
BY: Janet Mark-Ayangbemi Claim: On June 25, 2026, several online users and platforms Northern Nigerian Hub and Intel Region among…
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ANALYSIS: How Data Misrepresentation on the “16,000 Nurses Exodus” Exaggerated Nigeria’s Health Crisis
BY: Abdullateef Sebiotimo Ekene (@EkeneNwachai) scrolled through his X feed, his frustration mounting with every post. Stopping at a post…
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