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FALSE! Thierry Breton did not criticise Africa or Macron’s Africa policy

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FALSE! Thierry Breton did not criticise Africa or Macron’s Africa policy

Dare Akogun May 21, 2025 1

Claim: X user @AfricanHub claims Thierry Breton, former European Commissioner for Internal Market, criticised French President Emmanuel...

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Website in viral WhatsApp message promising students laptops, exposed as phishing scam

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Website in viral WhatsApp message promising students laptops, exposed as phishing scam

Olaide Abioye May 20, 2025 1

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims that more than 960,000 students will receive free laptops in 2025...

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The person in viral kissing video not Nigerian senator 

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The person in viral kissing video not Nigerian senator 

Raphael Obasiohia May 19, 2025 0

Claim: A viral Instagram video showing a man and a woman kissing claimed that the man is...

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Côte d’Ivoire : Affaire le ministre Mamadou Touré a tenu le micro pour l’ex-président Laurent Gbagbo, info ou intox ?

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Côte d’Ivoire : Affaire le ministre Mamadou Touré a tenu le micro pour l’ex-président Laurent Gbagbo, info ou intox ?

Mominé Coulibaly May 19, 2025 0

FAIT : Depuis un an, le 10 juin 2024, une image circule sur les réseaux sociaux et...

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No! Akpabio did not make it to the 9th Senate as claimed by Nigerian CSOs

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No! Akpabio did not make it to the 9th Senate as claimed by Nigerian CSOs

Daniel Ojukwu May 19, 2025 0

Claim: A coalition of 56 CSOs claimed Godswill Akpabio served in the 9th assembly following a rigged...

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Traore, VDM, other trending matters generating false claims this week

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Traore, VDM, other trending matters generating false claims this week

Phillip Anjorin May 18, 2025 0

Many high-profile individuals in Nigeria became the subject of misinformation within the week, from Ibrahim Traore, Burkina...

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No evidence VDM was rearrested after release from EFCC custody

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No evidence VDM was rearrested after release from EFCC custody

Juliet Buna May 16, 2025 0

Claim: A Facebook page, Agozi Comedy, claimed that Barrister Deji Adeyanju, the brother of social media activist...

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Did Pope Leo XIV serve as priest in Nigeria as claimed?

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Did Pope Leo XIV serve as priest in Nigeria as claimed?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo May 15, 2025 1

Claim: Several Facebook accounts claimed the newly appointed Pope served as a priest in Nigeria for a...

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 Video of flight attendant disrespecting Burkina Faso leader, fabricated

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 Video of flight attendant disrespecting Burkina Faso leader, fabricated

Dare Akogun May 15, 2025 0

Claim: Ibrahim Traore was disrespected by an Air France hostess while travelling. Verdict: No credible evidence or...

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False! Rema did not release song for Burkina Faso leader Ibrahim Traoré

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False! Rema did not release song for Burkina Faso leader Ibrahim Traoré

Olaide Abioye May 14, 2025 0

Claim: A YouTube video shows Rema singing for Burkina Faso military ruler, Ibrahim Traoré. Verdict: False! The...

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