Élections du 23 novembre en Guinée Bissau : comprendre le système électoral
Les Bissau-Guinéens sont appelés aux urnes le 23 novembre pour élire les 102 députés qui siégeront à l’Assemblée nationale (Assembleia Nacional Popular). Face aux doutes et inquiétudes entourant la tenue…
Prétendu prêt de la Côte d’Ivoire au Sénégal : une désinformation autour d’une opération financière classique
FAIT : Plusieurs publications sur les réseaux sociaux affirment que la Côte d’Ivoire a prêté 77 milliards francs CFA au Sénégal (plus de 117 millions d’euros), à la suite d’une…
Can deceased legally bar their spouse from remarrying as condition for inheritance in Nigeria?
Recently, social media was abuzz after news circulated that the late Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the then-president of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, had stipulated in his will that his wife would be barred from…
Ba hotunan zuwan gawar Buhari a Najeriya ne ba – hoton jana’izar Sarkin Awujale na Ijebuland ne
Da’awa: Wasu hotunan da wani mai amfani Facebook sun nuna gawar da ke cikin akwati, tare da ikirarin cewa gawar tsohon shugaban kasa Buhari ce. Hukunci: Yaudara ce. Hotunan da…
Viral funeral video not of Buhari
Claim: On July 6, 2025, an X user (@USBiafra) posted a video claiming that former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari had died. Verdict: Misleading. While the former president’s death has been…
Video used to portray violence in Benue not linked to Nigeria
Claim: A Facebook user shared a video allegedly showing a confrontation between the local vigilantes and Fulani herders in Benue State, North-central Nigeria. Verdict: Misleading! Available evidence shows that the…
Alleged Fulani Hegemony: Is it true Hausas have never ruled Nigeria?
Claim: A Facebook user shared a clip wherein they stated that no Hausa person has ever ruled Nigeria and that the Fulani have dominated leadership in the North. Verdict: Mostly…
Is President Boakai rated most educated President in Africa?
Claim: Gary the Blogger posted that President Joseph Boakai has been confirmed as the most educated President in Africa, stating that the President was ranked number one among African leaders…
Liberia not only country with validity dates on NIR cards
Claim: A Facebook user, Sam Wawrinka Washington Jr., alleges that national ID cards are issued for a lifetime in most countries, except Liberia, where they have an expiration date. Verdict:…
False! No decision by FIFA to design Bounou’s statue
Claim: A Facebook user, Pl Shakil, posted a claim, alleging that FIFA has decided to design a statue for Yassine Bounou and put it in the FIFA Museum, Zurich. Verdict:…