Former Assistant Minister J. Jefferson Chesson, under the immediate past administration headed by former Liberian President George Weah, has made two claims on his official Facebook page that have generated some controversy. DUBAWA, the fact-checking arm of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), felt compelled to verify these two claims to bring truth-telling …
TikTok video showing Trump threatening to remove Tinubu, distorted
Claim: A TikTok user claims the US president would send the US military to Nigeria, destroy Boko Haram, and remove Tinubu as Nigeria’s president. Verdict: Misleading. DUBAWA found digital discrepancies associated with the video that indicate that the video’s properties have been compromised. Moreover, credible news outlets only reported that Trump is considering sending US …
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