FACT-CHECK: Ex-Nigerian minister, Dalung recycles 2025 images to hail troops’ recent fight against terror
Solomon Dalung, a lawyer and former minister of sports under the administration of late President Muhammadu Buhari,...
FACT-CHECK: How AI-generated image was used to depict false story of arrested kidnappers in Abia
Attaching a photo of the arrested kidnappers and the rescued girls, the X user claimed that “terrorists...
FACT-CHECK: Did terrorists start to target top military generals after US forces began operations in Nigeria?
Reacting to the death of General Rabe and the deteriorating insecurity in Nigeria at the moment, an...
FACT-CHECK: Video of March reprisal attack in Nasarawa linked to Edo incident that never happened
An X user, @SM_CEE1,∅ claimed that 27 persons were murdered by Fulani terrorists in Edo State, with...
FACT-CHECK: Wike’s aide shares 2024 video of kidnap suspects as recent amid insecurity
By Pascal Ibe Claim Lere Olayinka, a media aide to the Minister of the Federal Territory (FCT),...
FACT-CHECK: Image does not show man sentenced to death for trying to protect Christians from terrorists
An X user,@SlimNazi, posted the image and wrote: “It has come to light that an individual in...
FACT-CHECK: Report of Chinese National paraded for aiding terrorism in Nigeria, not recent
An X user, Bolaji Oyepoju @Bolajioyepoju posted an image of a blindfolded Chinese National and claimed he...
FACT-CHECK: News report of Catholic priest burnt to death in Nigeria’s North-East, is seven years old
Facebook pages circulated a news report alongside the image of a Catholic priest burnt to death by...
FACT-CHECK: Sahara Reporters publishes misleading photo of Kwara Miyetti Allah leaders arrested over abductions — image from 2025 in Kebbi
Sahara Reporters on 28 January, published an image of three rough-looking men and claimed that they were...
FACT-CHECK: No! Man did not prefer to serve jail term rather than returning fund mistakenly transferred into his account
This claim is MISLEADING. A statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on 19 January,...