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It's a Hoax! Old Video of an Attack in Burkina Faso Is Being Circulated as a Militant Attack on a Military Base in Nigeria.
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Verdict: False! DUBAWA found that the video is not from Nigeria. The video shows an attack by the terrorists ‘Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM)’
Sudan war video falsely linked to terrorist attack in Nigeria
A VIRAL video circulating on social media claims to show a child trying to wake his mother after she was allegedly killed by terrorists in Nigeria. An X user, @drkenon2 shared the video with the caption: “The worst crime against humanity is happening in Nigeria. The terrorist killed his mother & the baby was seen trying to wake him up.” As of August 6, 2026, the post had generated over 15,000 reposts and more than 29,000 likes. Another X user, @…
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