Claim: A Facebook user @Rightsource TV alleged that Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to “wipe Nigeria off the map” if the country meddled in Burkina Faso’s affairs. Verdict: False. There is no evidence that Vladimir Putin threatened to wipe Nigeria off the map. The claim originated from social media and has no support from credible …
Did Nigeria’s National Assembly pass a new Cybercrime Act into law?
Claim: Some Facebook users, here, here, and here, claimed the National Assembly, under Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has passed a new Cybercrimes Act 2025 into law. Verdict: Misleading. DUBAWA’s findings…