The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, recently made claims about illegal mining operations in the country, stating that...
Read moreIn recent weeks, a claim went viral across social media platforms that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had revoked...
Read moreA post circulating on Facebook and WhatsApp claims OPay, a mobile money operator, has announced its withdrawal from the Nigerian...
Read moreA viral message purporting to be a security alert from the State Security Service (SSS), also known as the Department...
Read moreThe Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has firmly denounced a "fake" message circulating on WhatsApp...
Read moreThe pattern of disinformation wherein old videos are circulated as if they are recent has again come to the fore....
Read moreClaim: An image circulating social media shows former Kogi governor Yahaya Bello climbing over a steel gate to avoid arrest...
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