Fact Check

The second session of "The Verifiers," a four-part training series hosted by the BO Foundation for Inclusive Media (BOFIM) and...

Claim: A WhatsApp user has circulated a post claiming that bandits have recently circulated a letter threatening churches in Nigeria...

Claim: A WhatsApp user has circulated an image alleging that the EFCC and Cubana’s Chief Priest, Pascal Okechukwu, have resolved...

Claim: An online blog, instablog9ja , posted that there was a power outage at the national assembly when the minister...

Claim: An online news platform, Sahara Reporters, claimed that the Osun state government has failed to conduct teacher recruitment tests...

Claim: A Facebook user,  Very Dark Man, has claimed that a two-headed man has arrived in Nigeria. Verdict: Misleading. Available...

Claim: A Facebook user, Nomthandazo Mokoena, shared a reel that castor oil is deadly. Verdict: Mostly True. Available medical studies...

Claim: A video circulating online shows terrorists threatening to marry abducted girls or force them to become a terrorist. Verdict:...

The 2024 Kwame Karikari fellowship has selected 30 journalists across the West African countries of Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone,...

Claim: A video circulating online shows women in Lagos, Nigeria, protesting naked against the economic hardship in the country. Verdict:...