Claim: In January 2015, Vanguard News, a reputable media outlet, posted a claim on social media, as well as other media outlets dating from 2012 to 2023, which stated that
Claim: On September 26, 2024, X user @chude__ posted: “These bras cause breast Cancer?” This question reflects a widespread online video of a doctor stating that wearing bras, especially underwire
Claim: On June 13, 2025, Ekene Dili Chukwu posted a picture collage on Facebook of Funke Akindele with four different men, insinuating that she was married to four men. The
In recent years, a new form of violence has emerged known as AI-facilitated Gender-Based Violence (AI‑GBV). This term is the manipulation of artificial intelligence technologies such as deepfake generators, AI-powered
Claim: On June 2, 2025, solo_mdofficial posted a tweet on X stating, “Girls today; I want to first be an independent, financially stable woman before I get any kids.’ Meanwhile,
Claim: On May 7, 2025, wherondaleswife made a tweet on X that “Just found out dads suffer from postpartum depression too.” The tweet has 13.6m views, 314 comments, 2.5k retweets,
Claim: On April 22, 2025, drloupis posted on X ( formerly called Twitter) an image of a woman with a cake, captioned “Today is my 50th birthday, no husband, no
Claim: On April 8, 2025, every day, Everyday with Irene, posted on Facebook that abortion, breastfeeding, and genetics caused fallen breasts. However, she highlighted that genetics is a factor because
Summary: A user on X (formerly Twitter) made a claim saying 54% of women ejaculate during rape. The claim was derived from a post about a rape game by Coralie
Summary: Viral reports claiming 18-year-old activist Hamdiyya Sidi Shariff has been sentenced to prison and flogging are false. Amnesty International Nigeria confirms that her trial before a Sokoto Shariah court
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