For the latest edition of DUBAWA’s weekly round-up, we covered controversial issues that went viral in Nigeria. We also went beyond Nigeria’s borders to provide context for matters of public interest. Here are some of the claims we fact-checked: Mining site in viral video from Zamfara A video went viral on social media showing a …
False! Pablo Djab is not detained, but granted bail
Claim: The Gambia Leak, an online platform, claimed that Pablo Djabi, a Bissau-Guinean alleged drug trafficker, is roaming freely without facing arrest or detention after being raided by drug enforcement officials in July 2023. Verdict: False. The claim that Pablo Djabi, a Bissau-Guinean alleged drug trafficker, is walking freely on the streets of Gambia without …
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