FACT CHECK: Is Video Showing Terrorists Attack in Nigeria recent?

Daily Trust | 20-10-2026 11:19am |

A video circulating on social media suggesting that terrorists are currently attacking Christians in Nigeria has been found to have earlier versions dating back to March 2025. Checks using InVID and Google reverse-image search traced the footage to months before its recent resurgence on X, where it was shared by an account claiming it showed Islamists massacring Christians. The video has circulated with conflicting descriptions of the alleged incident, making it unreliable as evidence of a specific attack. The findings raise questions about the context and accuracy of the claim.

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