June 19
Nigeria: Nigeria's Ruling Party Has Not Released Final List of Senatorial Candidates for 2027 Elections
Nigeria's ruling party has not released final list of senatorial candidates for 2027 elections Read more »
June 11
Nigeria: Video Showed Out of Context, Isn't Nigeria's Kano State Governor 'Distributing Plates'
IN SHORT: A video has been posted widely on social media, with the claim that it shows Kano state governor Abba Yusuf "distributing plates" to residents as political "empowerment… Read more »
Nigeria: No, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu Did Not Say Many Nigerians Want Him Dead - He Was Referring to 'Cabals'
IN SHORT: Ahead of Nigeria's 2027 election, social media posts have claimed that President Bola Tinubu said many Nigerians want him dead. Evidence shows he was referring to… Read more »
June 04
Nigeria: No, Photos Showing Scarred Children Are Old, Unrelated to Nigeria's Oyo State School Abduction
No, photos showing scarred children are old, unrelated to Nigeria's Oyo state school abduction Read more »
May 27
Burkina Faso: No Evidence Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traoré Accused Kenyan and French Presidents of Plotting to Assassinate Him
No evidence Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traoré accused Kenyan and French presidents of plotting to assassinate him Read more »
May 26
Nigeria: No, Viral Video Doesn't Show Boko Haram Attacks On Military Bases in Nigeria's Yobe State
No, viral video doesn't show Boko Haram attacks on military bases in Nigeria's Yobe state Read more »
May 08
Cameroon: Online Posts Falsely Claim Cameroon Leader Paul Biya Appointed His Son As Vice President
Online posts falsely claim Cameroon leader Paul Biya appointed his son as vice president Read more »
Nigeria: Video of Nigerian Police Struggling With Two Men Over Firearm Is From 2022, Not Recent
Video of Nigerian police struggling with two men over firearm is from 2022, not recent Read more »
May 07
Nigeria: Ignore AI-Generated Image Showing Nigerian Activist Omoyele Sowore Shaking Hands With President
Ignore AI-generated image showing Nigerian activist Omoyele Sowore shaking hands with president Read more »
Nigeria: No, Video Does Not Show Nigerian Jews Showing Mass Support for Israel and U.S. Against Iran
No, video does not show Nigerian Jews showing mass support for Israel and US against Iran Read more »
April 30
Nigeria: Nigeria's Fidelity Bank Not Offering Training or Grants With Country's Youth Agricultural Scheme
Nigeria's Fidelity Bank not offering training or grants with country's youth agricultural scheme Read more »
Nigeria: No, Video Doesn't Show Workers Celebrating Removal of Nigeria's Former Finance Minister Wale Edun
No, video doesn't show workers celebrating removal of Nigeria's former finance minister Wale Edun Read more »
Nigeria: No Evidence Nigeria's Exam Body Has Released 2026 Tertiary Matric Results
No evidence Nigeria's exam body has released 2026 tertiary matric results Read more »
April 21
Nigeria: No, Nigerian Army Did Not 'Recently' Arrest 488 Boko Haram Members in Abia State
No, Nigerian army did not 'recently' arrest 488 Boko Haram members in Abia state Read more »
April 02
Nigeria: No Evidence Photo Shows Doctors Using Phone Flashlights During Surgery in Nigeria
No evidence photo shows doctors using phone flashlights during surgery in Nigeria Read more »
Nigeria: Senatorial Hopeful Ezekiel Dalhatu's Biological Father Died in 2020 - He Is Not Senator Philip Aduda's Son
Senatorial hopeful Ezekiel Dalhatu's biological father died in 2020 - he is not senator Philip Aduda's son Read more »
March 31
Nigeria: Nigeria's Ruling Party Denies Viral 'Price List' for 2027 Nominations
Nigeria's ruling party denies viral 'price list' for 2027 nominations Read more »
Nigeria: No Evidence Nigeria's University of Port Harcourt Banned Smartphones On Campus
No evidence Nigeria's University of Port Harcourt banned smartphones on campus Read more »
March 25
Nigeria: Old Video of Nigerian President's Son Thanking Nigerians for Supporting His Father's Administration Resurfaces
Old video of Nigerian president's son thanking Nigerians for supporting his father's administration resurfaces Read more »
March 19
Nigeria: No Evidence Nigerian Politician Peter Obi Is Leaving United Opposition Party ADC
No evidence Nigerian politician Peter Obi is leaving united opposition party ADC Read more »
March 17
Nigeria: No Evidence That Nigerian Billionaire Aliko Dangote Is Selling His Oil Refinery
No evidence that Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is selling his oil refinery Read more »
Nigeria: No, US Lawmaker Riley Moore Did Not Say Biafra's Secession Would Be Inevitable If US Failed to Protect Christians in Nigeria
IN SHORT: According to some Facebook posts, Riley Moore said "Biafra may become the only option" if his country failed to protect Nigerian Christians. But we found no evidence that… Read more »
March 16
Nigeria: Nigerians, Ignore Fake Facebook Accounts Posing As GTBank and Offering Bogus Loans
Nigerians, ignore fake Facebook accounts posing as GTBank and offering bogus loans Read more »
March 09
Nigeria: Exposing Fake Facebook Pages Posing As LAPO Bank and Offering Bogus Loans to Nigerians
IN SHORT: These Facebook accounts use the name and logo of LAPO Microfinance Bank, a reputable financial services provider in Nigeria, to offer non-existent loans to Nigerians. But… Read more »
February 26
Nigeria: No Evidence Nigeria's Nasir El-Rufai Released Video Accusing Political Rival President Tinubu of 'Eating Children'
IN SHORT: Several Facebook posts claim that the Nigerian politician has released a video accusing the president of "eating children for presidential sacrifice". But all signs point… Read more »
