Fact Check: False! 12 year-old boy not founder of Tapswap crypto app

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Fact Check: Meta yet to list Nigeria among countries eligible for monetization

By Pascal Ibe On Saturday, 1st June 2024, the claim that Nigeria has been listed as eligible country for monetization by Meta, flooded social media. The claim which trended manly…

Fact Check: Not an internet fraudster! Video of yahoo boy barking like dog till he died is a movie set —and it happened in 2019

By Pascal Ibe A video which claims to show an internet fraudster in Nigeria barking like a dog as he spits up blood and dies, has continued to circulate on…

Fact Check: Is Abia state still paying N18,000 as minimum wage?

By Pascal Ibe Claim An X user known as Dr Penking has claimed that Abia State under governor Otti’s administration is still paying 18,000 as minimum wage to workers. Verdict Findings…

Fact Check: Misleading! Catholic priest’s wedding ceremony happened last year in Kenya, not Ebonyi State in Nigeria

By Pascal Ibe A claim is currently trending in many WhatsApp groups that Catholic priest named Fr Jude Obasi, who from Afikpo in Ebonyi State, wedded his long time lover…

Fact Check: Misleading! FG didn’t ban Tapswap

By Pascal Ibe Claim A Facebook user, Ebonyi Son claimed that the Nigerian government has banned Tapswap crypto-mining app. Verdict This is Misleading. In a statement by Tapswap, the restriction…

Fact Check: Claim attached to video of Tinubu saying “there’s no other way he can help Nigerians“, is misleading, old

By Pascal Ibe A short video of President Bola Tinubu stating that there’s no other way he can assist Nigerians, has gone viral in some WhatsApp groups since Monday. In…

Fact Check: As EFCC chair, Nuhu Ribadu didn’t list five most corrupt governors in 2006

  By Pascal Ibe Claim WhatsApp users shared a write up that ex EFCC chairman, Nuhu Ribadu listed president Tinubu and four other ex governors as most corrupt in 2006.…

Fact Check: Video Claiming that Bill To Buy And Sell Human Beings has been Passed In US, Is Misleading

By Pascal Ibe Claim A YouTube channel named Investigativenews posted video where a US lawmaker condemned bill to buy and sell human beings. The YouTube link to this video was…

FactCheck: EFCC Declared Governor Fubara Wanted In 2018, 2022 Not 2024

By Pascal Ibe @Possible001, an X user and supporter’ of ex governor Nyesom Wile of Rivers State, on Tuesday claimed that the Economy And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently declared…

Fact Check: Claim that viral video of Chinese man beating black men happened in Nigeria, unproven

By Pascal Ibe Claim Many WhatsApp users claimed that video of Chinese man beating black men occurred in Nigeria. Verdict: This claim is unproven. A journalist named Dom Lucre ,…

FactCheck: How true is claim by FG that no journalist has been incarcerated under Tinubu administration?

TBy Pascal Ibe Claim The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, claimed no journalist has been incarcerated under Bola Tinubu administration. Verdict This is False. The incident of…

Fact Check: football legends’ donations for Samuel Eto’o’s late father’s funeral, circulating on social media is False

By Pascal Ibe  Claim  A Facebook user, Obey Godwin Boss claimed top football legends and some world leaders contributed to the funeral of late Samuel Eto’o’s late father. Verdict This is…

FactCheck: Video of journalist questioning Bill Gates about Stealing Microsoft software, promoting COVID-19 vaccine to make money is FALSE

By Pascal Ibe Claim During an interview, a journalist cornered Bill Gates, where he was confronted with accusations of stealing Microsoft and making billions from unapproved COVID-19 vaccines. Verdict This…