The Voice of Nigeria (VON) has gone viral for its report that claimed victory for Morocco over Nigeria in the final match of the just-concluded Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The viral news article, which claimed Morocco defeated Nigeria 2-0 was headlined: “Morocco defeats Nigeria to win first-ever WAFCON title.” Although it has now …
Viral Facebook post claiming Anambra governor, Otti, issued threats against Lagos, false
Claim: A Facebook user, Maduka Ogwueleka, shared a claim that Alex Otti, the governor of Abia State, said he has no business with Lagos State. Verdict: FALSE. No credible media organisation reported such. Also, the Abia State governor’s aide, Ferdinand Ekeoma, debunked the claim. Full Text The latest demolition exercise by the Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led administration …



