Images Shared On X Showing Police Torture Citizens During Recent Kenya Protest Are Misleading
CLAIM: Images Shared On X Show Police Torture Citizens During Recent Kenya Protest
VERDICT: Misleading... Read more.
CLAIM: Nigerian Archbishop Tells Government to Deduct Tithes From Workers’ Salaries
CLAIM: Nigerian celebrity Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, posted a picture on his X handle, Charly Boy Area Fada 1 (@AreaFada1), criticising the Archbishop... Read more.
NV-A, 38 Others Selected for IFCN’s $975,000 BUILD Grant Award
The International Fact Checking Network, IFCN has announced News Verifier Africa (NV-A) as one of the recipients for the second phase of its BUILD grant, worth of... Read more.
CLAIM: Nollywood Actress, Toyin Abraham just put to bed
On Friday, February 23, social media became awash with the news that popular Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, has recently given birth.
The news went viral on... Read more.
CLAIM: Union bank shuts down operations on January 19
A text message purportedly stating that Union Bank of Nigeria would shut down operations effective from January 19, 2024 went viral last week.
The claim that the... Read more.
CLAIM: Victims of Ibadan explosion need urgent blood donation
In the aftermath of the explosion that occurred in Ibadan on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, various narratives on social media suggested that victims were in urgent... Read more.
Was President Tinubu’s Speech at the UN General Assembly Delivered in an Empty Hall?
On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, a user on X, Franklin Ekechukwu, posted a picture in reaction to the Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu address at the United... Read more.
9th September: Africa Fact Check Round-Up
Kudi, the sign language fact-checker brings you this week’s roundup of fact checks from across Africa. #SignLanguage #signlanguagefactcheck... Read more.
2nd September: Africa Fact Check Round-Up
Kudi, the sign language fact-checker brings you this week’s roundup of fact checks from across Africa. #SignLanguage #signlanguagefactcheck... Read more.
26th August: Africa Fact Check Round-Up
Kudi, the sign language fact-checker brings you this week’s roundup of fact checks from across Africa. #SignLanguage #signlanguagefactcheck... Read more.