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Fact checks

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Fact Check

False! Viral images of President Trump visiting Sierra Leone, AI-generated

Sierra Leone · Usman Fambuleh · 566 views · Aug 8, 2026

False! Viral images of President Trump visiting Sierra Leone, AI-generated
02
Fact Check

Sultan’s media team issues clarification after DUBAWA fact-check on viral Tinubu endorsement claim

Ukashatu Wakili · 493 views · Aug 7, 2026

Sultan’s media team issues clarification after DUBAWA fact-check on viral Tinubu endorsement claim
03
Fact Check

False! Liberia National Police is not ranked 17th in Africa

Liberia · Lee N. Monjue · 265 views · Aug 7, 2026

False! Liberia National Police is not ranked 17th in Africa
04
Mainstream

Video of Nigerians weeping linked to Ijaya’s funeral, not rice scarcity 

Miracle Akubuo · 193 views · Aug 7, 2026

Video of Nigerians weeping linked to Ijaya’s funeral, not rice scarcity
05
African Languages

Karya! Hoton mutanen da ake da’awar an kashe yayin da ake garkuwa da su ba daga Sokoto ba ne

Shafa'atu Suleiman · 104 views · Aug 7, 2026

False! Image of kidnap victims killed not from Sokoto
06
African Languages

Yaudare ce! Tsohon bidiyon wani hari a Burkina Faso ake yadawa a matsayin harin ‘yan bindiga kan sansanin soji a Najeriya

Muhammad Jamil Ibrahim · 136 views · Aug 7, 2026

Misleading! Old Burkina Faso attack video shared as bandits attack at Nigerian military base
07
African Languages

Yaudara ce bidiyon da ke nuna an bankwa ‘yan bindiga wuta a jihar Kebbi

Mutalib Jibril · 127 views · Aug 7, 2026

Katsina judge’s abduction from 2021, not 2026
08
African Languages

Bidiyon rikicin da aka yi a jihar Neja ne ake yadawa a sunan harin Fulani ‘yan ta’adda  

Abdulsalam Baba Mahmud · 104 views · Aug 7, 2026

Viral post falsely frames Niger State communal conflict as Fulani terrorist attack
09

False! Illicit drugs not intercepted on aircraft at Lungi Airport

Sierra Leone · Usman Fambuleh · 179 views · Aug 6, 2026

False! Illicit drugs not intercepted on aircraft at Lungi Airport
10
Explainers

Explainer: How Mamma Kandeh’s alliance with President Barrow reshapes the upcoming 2026 presidential race

The Gambia · Dawda Baldeh · 765 views · Aug 6, 2026

Explainer: How Mamma Kandeh’s alliance with President Barrow reshapes the upcoming 2026 presidential race

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