FACTCHECK

FACTCHECK

Is Diezani’s bra truly the world’s most expensive?

Claim: A Facebook user, Gbola Fash and an online platform PEGASUS Reporters claim that Nigeria’s former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke’s,

House on rail track in Kenya, not Nigeria

Claim: The image of an ongoing construction of a house on a rail line was shared by a Facebook user, BuzzeeMo claiming that a resident of Potiskum in

Re-circulated image of police impersonator

Claim: Facebook users are circulating an image of a man wearing police camouflage with the claim that he is a deputy commissioner of police in Kaduna

Is the Nigerian government registering inmates for the upcoming election?

Claim: A social media user claims that the Nigerian government has started the registration of all inmates in Nigeria’s correctional facilities for th

Explainer: How not to spread misinformation via WhatsApp

WhatsApp Messenger, or simply WhatsApp, is without doubt one of the highest vehicles for the spread of misinformation globally. Owned by Facebook, Inc