Gistreel, a news website, has acknowledged its error and corrected the report about the closure of the United States (US) Embassy. On July 4, 2025, Gistreel posted that the US Embassy had announced the closure of its offices in Abuja and Lagos. This post generated conflicting opinions, prompting DUBAWA to fact-check it. We found that …
Weekly Round-Up: Top five claims DUBAWA verified last week
For the latest edition of DUBAWA’s weekly round-up, we covered controversial issues from sport, politics, and health 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: Sierra Leonean footballer Momoh I. Kamara won the CAF Young African …



