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REVEALED: The AES shadow game fueling anti-ECOWAS, anti-Western disinformation across West Africa

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REVEALED: The AES shadow game fueling anti-ECOWAS, anti-Western disinformation across West Africa

Mohammed Dahiru Lawal July 18, 2025 0

A covert digital propaganda campaign led by the military regimes of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger under...

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Claim Mali is first debt-free African nation, false 

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Claim Mali is first debt-free African nation, false 

Dare Akogun July 18, 2025 0

Claim: Mali has become the first African country to pay off its debts completely. Verdict: False. While...

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False! President Bio didn’t travel to attend Diogo Jotta’s funeral ceremony in Portugal

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False! President Bio didn’t travel to attend Diogo Jotta’s funeral ceremony in Portugal

Benjamin Ajah July 17, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Karim Bah, alleges that President Julius Maada Bio attended the funeral ceremony of...

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Can deceased legally bar their spouse from remarrying as condition for inheritance in Nigeria?

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Can deceased legally bar their spouse from remarrying as condition for inheritance in Nigeria?

Mohammed Taoheed July 17, 2025 0

Recently, social media was abuzz after news circulated that the late Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the then-president of Ohanaeze...

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Alleged Fulani Hegemony: Is it true Hausas have never ruled Nigeria?

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Alleged Fulani Hegemony: Is it true Hausas have never ruled Nigeria?

Rejoice Taddy July 15, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared a clip wherein they stated that no Hausa person has ever ruled...

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Is President Boakai rated most educated President in Africa?

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Is President Boakai rated most educated President in Africa?

Laymah Kollie July 14, 2025 0

Claim: Gary the Blogger posted that President Joseph Boakai has been confirmed as the most educated President...

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No evidence in support of claim Brain Jotter’s house raided by EFCC

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No evidence in support of claim Brain Jotter’s house raided by EFCC

Mohammed Taoheed July 14, 2025 0

Claim: An X user shared a video claiming that the residence of popular Nigerian comedian, Brain Jotter,...

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False! US declared public holiday, not closure of Nigerian office  

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False! US declared public holiday, not closure of Nigerian office  

Lademi Aborisade July 10, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user asserts that the US Embassy has announced the closure of its offices in...

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Viral video of Burna Boy’s song for Ibrahim Traore, Al-generated

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Viral video of Burna Boy’s song for Ibrahim Traore, Al-generated

Mohamed Dauda kamara July 9, 2025 0

Claim: A viral video on different WhatsApp groups claimed that Burna Boy had dropped a new song...

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Picture of man caught with human skulls, not recent

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Picture of man caught with human skulls, not recent

Mohammed Taoheed July 8, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook user, Ebuka Odo, shared an image claiming that a 37-year-old man was arrested with...

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