Claim: A video shows an assault on the Nigerian embassy in Niamey, Niger, by protesters supporting a military coup in July.
Fact-check: Video of burning building is not the Nigerian embassy in Niger - Full Fact
Verdict: this is not the nigerian embassy. the video shows an attack on the headquarters of the deposed nigerien party for democracy and socialism on 27 july.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Evie Townend
Date published: 2023-08-31T00:00:00