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Images of illegal miners in South Africa misrepresented as bandits killed by Nigerian army

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By Oluseyi Awojulugbe Verified
| Yahoo Verified
The fight against terrorism in Nigeria has been ongoing for over a decade, with attacks spreading from the northeastern epicentre to other parts of the country. Images shared online claim to show bandits rounded up after a military operation in Zamfara, in the country's northwest. But this is false; the photos show the mass arrest of illegal miners in South Africa in July 2026. "A good numbers of Terrorist Bandits were neutralized yesterday in Gumi LG.
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Au Nigeria, les habitants d’Ayetoro assistent à l’engloutissement de leur village par l’Atlantique

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By Kadiatou Sakho, Oluseyi Awojulugbe Verified
| Le Devoir Verified
« Nous marchons sur les maisons des gens », lance Akingboye Thompson, 35 ans, en avançant sur une étroite bande de sable à Ayetoro, une communauté de pêcheurs de l’État d’Ondo, dans le sud du Nigeria. Sous ses pieds, des morceaux de bois et de tissus se mélangent au sable, ultimes vestiges de maisons englouties par les vagues, certaines il y a plusieurs années, d’autres quelques mois à peine.
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Clip showing Nigerian military seizing weapons concealed in a coffin is AI-generated

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By Oluseyi Awojulugbe Verified
| Yahoo Verified
In recent weeks, Nigeria's fight against terrorism has seen the army targeting supplies intended for jihadists who have been trying to establish a caliphate in the country for more than a decade. Posts on social media claim that a video shows soldiers seizing a consignment of weapons concealed in a coffin. However, this is false; the video was digitally generated using photos from a 2012 military exercise.
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