Nigeria

Researched by Alfa Shaban Nigerians on social media platform X are widely circulating a political meme adapting it to all...

Claim: Lagos State is bordered only by the Atlantic Ocean and Ogun State Source: Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos State Governor) Verdict:...

Researched by Alfa Shaban  Africa’s most populous nation goes to the polls in 2027 for general elections that would see...

Nigerian president Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his warning over the growing threat of misinformation and disinformation, cautioning that emerging...

Claim: “Our brothers in Nigeria have started sacking South Africans” Source: Social media Verdict: False Researched by Lara Zofio Some...

Claim: Today, over 140 million Nigerians live in multidimensional poverty. Source: Peter Gregory Obi Verdict: Uproven  Researched by Lara Zofio...

Claim: Ghana and Nigeria just airlifted their citizens out of South Africa Source: U.S. Department of State - Bureau of...

Researched by Lara Zofio Introduction Clean cooking, “the use of modern, sustainable fuels and technologies for cooking”, is becoming a...

Claim: Nigeria confirms its first case of hantavirus  Source: X  Verdict: False Researched by Gifty Danso On the back of...

Claim: Governor of Kano State in Nigeria distributes underwears during rally  Source: Social media accounts Verdict: False  Researched by Alfa...