FACT-CHECK: Video of Muslim women rallying for Osun governorship candidate, used to depict protest against Tinubu
By Pascal Ibe Introduction As Nigeria is gradually entering a busy political season from this August, supporters...
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Google withdraws new Earth AI tool after warnings over misinformation risks
Google has rolled back its new AI tool that allowed people to create fake images on top...
FACT-CHECK: Claim that Adeyanju was ‘jailed’ over murder, is false
An X user, @Dee_9889 (Blessed), made a post which suggested that a lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju,...
FACT-CHECK: No, Osun CP has not been removed
@DukeOfOsun, a user on the X platform, has claimed that the IGP has removed the current CP...
FACT-CHECK: Has the FCT minister fixed N750 million for presidential campaign billboard permits?
With the policy now in Abia, two influencers on X have claimed that the Minister of the...
FACT-CHECK: Video does not show northerners setting brooms ablaze after listening to Obi’s recent interview
By Pascal Ibe Introduction The recent interview of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic...
Older people can learn to spot misinformation in just 60 minutes, new study finds
An influential political commentator posts a reel on social media, cherry-picking facts to manipulate a situation for...
FACT-CHECK: Three months later, story of Atiku’s suspension by ADC resurfaces online
By Pascal Ibe Introduction The political season in Nigeria is here, ahead of the 2027 general elections,...
FACT-CHECK: No! It’s not true that no Manchester United midfielder has lifted World Cup
By Pascal Ibe Introduction The 2026 FIFA World Cup has come and gone with Spain’s deserved victory...
Why false death, obituary announcement for Tinubu’s aide Bwala, went viral on X
The rumoured death and the subsequent obituary announcement for Daniel Bwala, an aide to President Bola Tinubu,...