Edo Guber: FactCheckers In Nigeria Set Up Situation Room To Monitor Election
The Nigerian Fact-Checkers’ Coalition (NFC) has opened its situation rooms for the Edo state governorship election, scheduled...
Monthly Archives: September 2024
FactCheck: Did Nigerian Government Only Donate RICE To Maiduguri Flood Victims?
By Pascal Ibe Claim An X user claimed the Nigerian government only donated RICE to the Maiduguri...
EXPLAINER: Neuralink’s Blindsigh, new device that can enable blind persons to see again
Neuralink’s Blindsight implant recently received a “breakthrough device” designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ...
FactCheck: Video Where Elderly Man Declared Obaseki “Enemy Of Benin Kingdom”, Not From Palace
By Pascal Ibe As more voters head to the Edo governorship poll on Saturday, those responsible for...
FALSE! Bishop Kukah misleads public, says Tinubu didn’t sign 2023 peace accord
The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, His Lordship Matthew Kukah, on Sunday, misled Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu...
REPORT: Trump ‘assassination attempt’ unleashes flood of misinformation on Chinese social media
News of an apparant assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump has taken China’s heavily censored social...
FactCheck: Buhari, Tinubu did not meet in London recently
By Pascal Ibe Claim An X user shared an image of President Bola Tinubu and former Nigeria...
FactCheck: 2-year-old video used to show Southeast residents fleeing from Biafra agitators in 2024
By Pascal Ibe Claim X users shared a video of many persons running away from their community...
FactCheck: Video circulated to show celebration by residents over killing of bandits, MISLEADING
By Pascal Ibe Claim An X user shared a video and claimed residents were celebrating the killing...
Australia’s new bill threatens fines for social media giants enabling misinformation
Australia said it will fine internet platforms up to 5% of their global revenue for failing to...