FACT CHECK · SIERRA LEONE False! Ernest Bai Koroma did not endorse Richard Konteh as APC 2028 flagbearer Sierra Leone 7 November 2026
False! Nicki Minaj not Trump’s next White House Press Secretary Claim: An Instagram page claimed that Trinidadian-born rapper Nicki Minaj has been named the next White House press… Patrick Samura · Sierra Leone · Nov 6, 2026
False! Manchester City has not been cleared of the Premier League Charges Claim: An X user claims that Manchester City has been cleared of the 114 charges after winning an… Patrick Samura · Sierra Leone · Nov 6, 2026
False! IEC not currently recruiting 5,750 election staff Claim: A Facebook page, Recruitment Portal, claimed that The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is currently recruiting 5,750… Ebrima Mbaye · Nov 4, 2026
Image showing massive APC campaign in Kaduna, AI-generated Claim: A Facebook user shared an image claiming it was captured at an APC campaign rally in Kaduna… Miracle Akubuo · Nov 4, 2026
False! Ernest Bai Koroma did not endorse Richard Konteh as APC 2028 flagbearer Sierra Leone Nov 7, 2026 Usman Fambuleh 25 views
False! Nicki Minaj not Trump’s next White House Press Secretary Sierra Leone Nov 6, 2026 Patrick Samura 273 views
False! Manchester City has not been cleared of the Premier League Charges Sierra Leone Nov 6, 2026 Patrick Samura 758 views
03 Round-up: Obi’s old rally, Adelabu’s 2022 interview, other top claims fact-checked last week Round-Up · Nov 2, 2026
04 Viral photo of Hakimi holding a Guinness World Records certificate, AI-generated Fact Check · Nov 2, 2026 · Sierra Leone
05 2027 Election: Verifying Buba Galadima’s claims on fuel subsidies, electoral law Politics · Nov 1, 2026
01 Facebook Checks Misleading headline asserts Obi beats Tinubu, Shettima at PEPC Lois Ugbede · 85 views · Sep 6, 2023
02 Fact Check True! US slammed visa sanctions on Sierra Leonean officials Sierra Leone · Mohamed Jaward Nyallay · 99 views · Sep 6, 2023
03 Facebook Checks FALSE! Former president Obasanjo not dead as claimed in viral video Lois Ugbede · 273 views · Sep 6, 2023
04 Facebook Checks Facebook user claims Obi won 2023 presidential election Cole Praise · 266 views · Sep 6, 2023
05 Facebook Checks False! Wike not first Southerner appointed FCT Minister Sunday Awosoro · 175 views · Sep 6, 2023
06 Facebook Checks MISLEADING: Viral video of money bags not found in Bongo’s residence Phillip Anjorin · 203 views · Sep 5, 2023
07 Facebook Checks Image of Peter Obi’s visit to Tinubu at Aso Rock, doctored Cole Praise · 236 views · Sep 4, 2023
08 Elections Misleading! Jonathan did not issue warning to Tinubu against influencing tribunal Sunday Awosoro · 120 views · Sep 4, 2023
09 Education False! Kogi State University not giving students free food Sunday Awosoro · 119 views · Aug 31, 2023
10 Facebook Checks False! Gabon, not ECOWAS member, cannot be sanctioned for coup d’etat Phillip Anjorin · 199 views · Aug 31, 2023