
Did Heavy Rain Wash Off Gombe-Adamawa Road?
Did Heavy Rain Wash Off Gombe-Adamawa Road? On August 5, 2025, a TikTok user posted a 15 second video claiming that a bridge from Gombe to Adamawa state had collapsed due to heavy rain fall. The video shows how the Road had been divided with flowing water and the travellers

Nigeria Has The Largest Data Centre In West Africa And Third Largest In Africa
Nigeria Has The Largest Data Centre In West Africa And Third Largest In Africa On August 3, 2025, an X user @AfricaFirsts made claim that Nigeria 🇳🇬 has the largest data centre in West Africa and the third largest in Africa, Rack Centre, which has a capacity of 60 MW.

Drinking Boiled Tea Mixture Of Bitter kola And Onions Cure Piles
Drinking Boiled Tea Mixture Of Bitter kola And Onions Cure Piles A TikTok user claimed that drinking tea made from boiling a mixture of bitterkola with onions will lead to a complete healing from pile. The video which was posted on January 14, 2025 is captioned “natural remedies for pile

Did This Video Showing Security Operatives Breaking Into A Residence Happen In South East Nigeria?
Did This Video Showing Security Operatives Breaking Into A Residence Happen In South East Nigeria? A video of some security operatives trying to break into a residential building was posted on Facebook with the claim that it happened in the South-Eastern part of Nigeria. The 32 seconds video was Abraham

Is It True That Lagos Island Used To Be Nigeria’s Capital?
Is It True That Lagos Island Used To Be Nigeria’s Capital? Popular Nigerian newspaper, Nigeria Tribune, quoted a claim made on X by ex-presidential aide, Reno Omokri, stating that Lagos state was never the capital of Nigeria, rather, Lagos Island was. This was posted on July 29, 2025, with a

Can Camel’s Tear Neutralise Snake Venom?
Can Camel’s Tear Neutralise Snake Venom? A claim posted on July 19, 2025 on TikTok says that a drop of tear from a camel can neutralise the venom of 26 deadly snakes. The 8 seconds video which has a footage of a camel and its tears dropping with tiny pictures

Fact-checking Claims About Ex-President Buhari’s Projects In Southern Nigeria
Fact-checking Claims About Ex-President Buhari’s Projects in Southern Nigeria On July 15, 2025, an X user @Gozionc said that former President Muhammadu Buhari demonstrated unmatched love for the Igbo people (Ndigbo). He noted that this was done through several completed infrastructure and welfare projects. The post had a picture of

Has Former Supercop, Abba Kyari Been Released From Prison And Reinstated To Duty?
Has Former Supercop, Abba Kyari Been Released From Prison And Reinstated To Duty? A TikTok user, @garkuwamatasa01 claims that suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari has been released, reinstated into the Nigerian Police Force, and is now set to resume anti-crime operations. Posted on July 21, 2025, the 21

Tackling The Spread of Health Misinformation On Social Media
Tackling The Spread of Health Misinformation On Social Media Accurate health information is important as people rely on such information to make decisions about their well-being, such as whether to see a doctor, take medication, or change their diet. This helps people detect ailment early, go for proper medical consultation

Air Peace Airline Has The Largest Fleet In Africa?
Air Peace Airline Has The Largest Fleet In Africa? On July 22, 2025, a X user @AfricaFirsts made several claims about Air Peace, a Nigerian private airline owned by Allen Onyema. The post had a picture of an Air Peace branded plane fleet with Allen Onyema, the chairman and CEO