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Map of Sokoto State. Photo source: The Tribune Nigeria News.

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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 138 views

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

Sierra Leone Oct 9, 2026

Mohamed Dauda kamara 167 views

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

Liberia Oct 9, 2026

Lee N. Monjue 173 views

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IFCN raises eyebrows over US visa restrictions on fact-checkers, content moderators

Phillip Anjorin · 80 views · Dec 11, 2025

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Snow did not fall in Freetown; viral photos are distorted

Sierra Leone · Usman Fambuleh · 159 views · Dec 10, 2025

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Viral claim bandit shot leader during wedding ceremony, false

Rejoice Taddy · 88 views · Dec 10, 2025

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Misleading! Deputy Minister did not admit SLPP had failed

Sierra Leone · Patrick Samura · 61 views · Dec 9, 2025

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Non, le président de transition de la Guinée n’a pas déclaré : « ceux qui ne croyaient pas en moi, vous avez compris je ne suis pas homme de parole »

République de Guinée · Ibrahima Tanou Diallo · 152 views · Dec 8, 2025

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La transition bissau-guinéenne durera-t-elle trois ans après le putsch de novembre 2025?

Yaya KANTE · 59 views · Dec 8, 2025

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Round-up: Banditry claims topped DUBAWA’s verification last week

Phillip Anjorin · 50 views · Dec 7, 2025

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Instagram user’s claim fluoride responsible for premature grey hair in men, unproven

Ukashatu Wakili · 122 views · Dec 6, 2025

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Babu hujja kan ikirarin wani mai amfani da Instagram cewa sinadarin fluoride na sa yin furfura da wuri

Ukashatu Wakili · 57 views · Dec 6, 2025

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Image of abducted school student with bandits, not recent

Miracle Akubuo · 80 views · Dec 5, 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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False! Terrorists did not kill 100 in Sokoto, as Facebook user claimed

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

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