Muktar Balogun

Note: This report includes details about a breaking news story. Information was, as far as possible, correct at the time of publication but may change rapidly. “Russia attack Israel” reads the text overlaid on a video circulating on Facebook. The video, posted on 21 October 2023, sho...

Warning: Please note this fact-check links to a disturbing video showing a violent attack and nudity. A Facebook post claims a woman who works in a bank was beaten for plotting with armed robbers to steal from bank customers. The 3 October 2023 post reads, in part: “Report has it that any ti...

“Pray for Rema!! heartbreaking moment Rema breakdown and faint on stage while performing on his concert last night (watch video),” reads a 23 November 2023 post on Facebook. Rema, born Divine Ikubor, is an award-winning Nigerian artist. The claim comes eight days after Rema performed at th...

Note: This report includes details about a breaking news story. Information was, as far as possible, correct at the time of publication but may change rapidly. Several Facebook posts claim that an Israeli sniper named Barib Yariel has been killed by Hamas. They are accompanied by an imag...