Category: Fact Check
Fact-checking fake news and misinformation.
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Fake AI Video: How BBC journalist spreads misinformation on Capt Ibrahim Traore
Collins Nabiswa, a Kenyan journalist working for ‘BBC Monitoring’ and ‘BBC Disinformation’ has falsely claimed that a speech by Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré, which is being… Read More
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Fact Check: Did a ‘study’ evaluate Tinubu’s ministers negatively?
Claim: An X user claims that ministers under the incumbent administration led by President Bola Tinubu have gotten low ratings compared to previous ministers in… Read More
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Fact Check: This Photo is not Mini Stadium at Ikot Edibon in Nsit Ubium LGA of Akwa Ibom State
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State – The image below has been trending recently on Facebook and captioned as recently constructed “Mini Stadium at Ikot Edibon in… Read More
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There is no physical verification exercise for C’River retirees – HoS
The Head of Service of Cross River State, Dr Innocent Eteng, has said there is no physical verification exercise yet for retirees in the state.… Read More
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Dele Momodu posts video from Kenya protest to depict protest in Nigeria
A prominent Nigerian journalist and publisher, Dele Momodu, has posted an aerial video that shows a large crowd protesting on a busy street to depict… Read More
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Nollywood Actor Olu Jacobs is alive
Rumours have been circulating about the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Sir Olu Jacobs, on social media. But, Media Personality and Mental Health and Wellness… Read More
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AP fact-check on viral video of Biden freezing up on stage
The Associated Press (APC) has issued a ‘fact check’ on the viral video of President Joe Biden freezing up on stage and being led off… Read More
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Fact Check: White House Never Issue Memo to Fund Israel-Gaza Conflict
Following a full-scale attack against Israel by Hamas, the Palestinian militant organization, on Oct. 7, social media users began sharing a photo of a document,… Read More