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False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

10 October 2026

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False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

Oct 10, 2026

Shafa'atu Suleiman 130 views

False! Viral video of Netherlands minister apologising to Sierra Leonean government, AI-generated

Sierra Leone Oct 9, 2026

Mohamed Dauda kamara 159 views

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False! Liberia’s Minister did not admit Lewis Brown walked out against Israel

Liberia Oct 9, 2026

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Viral photo purportedly showing Wole Soyinka, young Gbenga Daniel, is false

Sierra Leone · Patrick Samura · 153 views · Dec 15, 2025

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Misleading! The Ruling Unity Party did not meet the country’s education budget by 13.9%

Gloria Wleh · 42 views · Dec 15, 2025

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Le directeur général de la sécurité extérieure de la France a-t-il évoqué une intervention au Bénin suite à la tentative de coup d’État?

Bénin · Marina KOUAKOU · 74 views · Dec 15, 2025

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Des images de la Tanzanie utilisée pour faire croire à une manifestation à Abidjan

Côte d'Ivoire · Marina KOUAKOU · 60 views · Dec 15, 2025

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Video of US Military officer announcing US takeover in Nigeria, AI-generated

Amarachi Onwuzulike · 216 views · Dec 14, 2025

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Lademi Aborisade · 61 views · Dec 14, 2025

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Has the Swedish Embassy closed operations in Liberia?

Liberia · Prince E. Cooper · 78 views · Dec 13, 2025

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True! Liberia second hungriest country in West Africa after Niger

Liberia · Varney Dukuly · 124 views · Dec 13, 2025

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False! National legislature’s 2026 budget increased by 14%, not over 40%

Liberia · Gloria Wleh · 109 views · Dec 13, 2025

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Unrelated image used to claim capture of attackers in Abia

Rejoice Taddy · 78 views · Dec 12, 2025

False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

False! Viral video of Netherlands minister apologising to Sierra Leonean government, AI-generated

False! Liberia’s Minister did not admit Lewis Brown walked out against Israel

Video of soldiers interrogating man, unrelated to Nigeria

False! INEC chairman did not welcome Tinubu from Europe

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