“Viral post on power outage at National Assembly during Minister's visit, true”
DUBAWA rated this: TRUE
DUBAWA
Dubawa is a West African fact-checking project run by the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development. It covers Nigeria, Ghana and neighbouring countries.
“A Facebook page claims Sanwo-Olu warns that the duty of LASTMA is to manage traffic and not to arrest anyone.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“A Viral media posts claims that Pastor Tunde Bakare declares himself as the next Nigeria’s president in 2023.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“Osun State is the best performing state in Nigeria by the World Bank Project Implementation.”
DUBAWA rated this: Misleading
“Our diversity is our source of strength which is why in elections this year, our people backed the politics of tolerance, inclusion and community over the politics of protest and division.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“Nigeria’s VAT policy does not affect the poor but only those who can afford luxury items.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“A viral audio message claims that Nigerians who drink Coca-Cola are dying due to the poisoning of the beverage by South Africans.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“A Facebook post says South African Police were being attacked by Nigerians in Johannesburg”
DUBAWA rated this: Insufficient Evidence
“A claim that DSS has no jurisdiction to make arrests.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“A Media publication that says Ondo state local government Chairman commissioned 4 tyres of a refurbished hummer bus.”
DUBAWA rated this: Misleading
“A viral post says the two bridges on Jebba-Mokwa-Kontagora Road in Niger State have collapsed.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“A Viral posts with pictures claim the body of former Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe, was lying in a computerized casket worth billions of Zimbabwean dollars.”
DUBAWA rated this: Insufficient Evidence
“Certain Media reports says the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit is probing Lawan, Gbajabiamila, CJN Tanko Muh’d and few others.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“An article on the page of a media publication says "Male Contraceptive Pills Declared Safe To Use”
DUBAWA rated this: No! We don't have a male contraceptive pills on our hands.
“This claim alleges benefits of turmeric when combined with milk…”
DUBAWA rated this: Misleading
“A Facebook post alleges President Trump made derogatory remarks regarding Africans.”
DUBAWA rated this: Insufficient Evidence
“A Facebook user shared a video alleging that Buhari was arrested by ICC.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“A Facebook video claimed that foreigners are being chased away from South Africa as a result of the recent xenophobia attacks”
DUBAWA rated this: True
“A social media image allege a South African aircraft was set ablaze by angry Zambian citizens and airport staff.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“A media publication reports that Matawelle’s Governor of Zamfara state's convoy was attacked, leaving two dead policemen and many injured.”
DUBAWA rated this: False