{"id":9294,"date":"2021-09-07T16:59:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T15:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/?p=9294"},"modified":"2022-05-05T14:42:19","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T13:42:19","slug":"facebook-account-using-the-image-and-name-of-hon-yekeh-kolubah-and-throwing-insults-is-a-satire-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/facebook-account-using-the-image-and-name-of-hon-yekeh-kolubah-and-throwing-insults-is-a-satire-page\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook account using the image and name of Hon. Yekeh Kolubah and throwing insults is a satire page!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Claim: A Facebook page purported to belong to Hon. Yekeh Kolubah is throwing insults at his opponents.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"136\" height=\"54\" data-attachment-id=\"9295\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/facebook-account-using-the-image-and-name-of-hon-yekeh-kolubah-and-throwing-insults-is-a-satire-page\/satire-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SATIRE.jpg?fit=136%2C54&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"136,54\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1567399278&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SATIRE\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SATIRE.jpg?fit=136%2C54&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SATIRE.jpg?resize=136%2C54\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9295\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#d5c017;color:#fff9f9\"><strong>This account is a satire page; the account owner has confirmed that it is meant for fun and memes. It does not have the background knowledge.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Full Text<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A fake <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Yekeh-Kolubah-106405895067962\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook account<\/a> is currently using the particulars of the\u00a0 District number 10 (District#10) lawmaker of Montserrado County, Liberia, to throw insults and memes. Named Yekeh Kolubah, the account has been throwing indirect insults at the female representative aspirant, Karishma Pelham Raad, who has vowed to unseat Yekeh Kolubah in the 2023 National Elections in the Country.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On August 23,2021, this account posted \u201c<strong>I know nothing is impossible but a hoppojoe can never unseat me in district#10\u201d. <\/strong>Again, on August 25, the account posted&nbsp; \u201c<strong>Value your pu**y not every niqqa will say they&#8217;ve Fu*ked yew!!&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Screenshots&nbsp; below.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/trytmHDCDacjrTx7LhgDx4yHTYxLpmGXLfkzg53EKhzUS9EWlRQXGDJq4EsmbnyHnG6BjVk0ZzEmdRlR33DiK4ICuFH14jfG8z71qmoJxn-84WNu_4WIHG27hqv8lw=s0\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/cMIBX_pMqTbw-mDSu0IMcjPNBZ_Z_QFVpejWWFHxTBRnuHQo4WUZPhk5ao_N16vWHXeyemRkBCjRlAFaCe6sinXHwXEzwMhNvlye9-YL2PRz9HkLFVM1sxkuN9SiOQ=s0\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many comments under these posts called on Kolubah to desist from this action while a few responded that the account was fake. But many also say that his antecedents as a tough talking politician who easily insults the president and other officials in parliament are&nbsp; facts to determine he is the user and owner of the account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Verification<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To verify this account and the claim, our fact-checker contacted the account user through Messenger and they confirmed that it is a page meant to share memes. The page user made it known that the lawmaker is not aware of the account and that he has no connection with him.&nbsp; Here&#8217;s a screenshot of the conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/kqD-ISKbCcYLi_gIzUqdN00OyYLUWyq73JBWtGIplDkOiHjxemw_W3xTPqDa96peZWdwmzRHAIP_YlnTsf4Ld1mF49Qaw311E_PRyXLa6uTQITIOY5ewlsnHDNcJww=s0\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To further verify the account, we checked out the profile of the account and it states that it is <strong>\u201cJUST FOR FUN.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our fact-checker also contacted Hon. Yekeh Kolubah through a WhatsApp call and he confirmed that he has no idea about the account, but thinks it is just meant to tarnish his integrity.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This account does not belong to Hon. Kolubah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claim: A Facebook page purported to belong to Hon. Yekeh Kolubah is throwing insults at his opponents. This account is a satire page; the account owner has confirmed that it is meant for fun and memes. It does not have the background knowledge.\u00a0 Full Text A fake Facebook account is currently using the particulars of the\u00a0 District number 10 (District#10) lawmaker of Montserrado County, Liberia, to throw insults and memes. Named Yekeh Kolubah, the account has been throwing indirect insults at the female representative aspirant, Karishma Pelham Raad, who has vowed to unseat Yekeh Kolubah in the 2023 National Elections in the Country.\u00a0 On August 23,2021, this account posted \u201cI know nothing is impossible but a hoppojoe can never unseat me in district#10\u201d. Again, on August 25, the account posted&nbsp; \u201cValue your pu**y not every niqqa will say they&#8217;ve Fu*ked yew!!&nbsp; Screenshots&nbsp; below.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Many comments under these posts called on Kolubah to desist from this action while a few responded that the account was fake. But many also say that his antecedents as a tough talking politician who easily insults the president and other officials in parliament are&nbsp; facts to determine he is the user and owner of the account.&nbsp; Verification To verify this account and the claim, our fact-checker contacted the account user through Messenger and they confirmed that it is a page meant to share memes. The page user made it known that the lawmaker is not aware of the account and that he has no connection with him.&nbsp; Here&#8217;s a screenshot of the conversation. To further verify the account, we checked out the profile of the account and it states that it is \u201cJUST FOR FUN.\u201d Our fact-checker also contacted Hon. Yekeh Kolubah through a WhatsApp call and he confirmed that he has no idea about the account, but thinks it is just meant to tarnish his integrity.&nbsp;&nbsp; Conclusion This account does not belong to Hon. 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