False! Boakai’s administration has recorded some Foreign Direct Investments

Claim: A panellist on Spoon Talk asserted that “two years into Boakai’s government, there has been no direct foreign investment.” Verdict: False. Reports from the National Investment Commission show dozens of foreign direct investments have been made in Liberia since Boakai took office. Full Text Appearing as a panellist on a late-night political show, Darius … 

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False! Liberia not only country in Africa that has set aside Flag Day holiday

Claim: The orator of Liberia’s 2025 Flag Day has said, “Liberia is the only country in Africa that has set aside a special holiday to commemorate the making and hoisting of its flag.” Verdict: False. Eswatini, formerly Swaziland, also has a national flag day holiday. Full Text Since October 1915, August 24 has been set … 

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Guinée : l’opposant politique, Cellou Dalein Diallo, a-t-il appelé à voter « oui » au référendum constitutionnel du 21 septembre?

FAIT : Une image publiée par la page Oeil du CNRD et K2R welcome prod reprise par plusieurs autres pages proches du Comité national du rassemblement et du développement de Guinée (CNRD) circule depuis le 4 septembre 2025 sur Facebook et TikTok montrant une photo de capture d’écran de l’opposant politique, Cellou Dalein Diallo, avec … 

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Did Trump vow to ensure Tinubu is not re-elected in 2027?

Claim: A Facebook user, @Onyee Arangee, claimed Donald Trump is interested in Nigeria’s upcoming elections and has promised to ensure President Bola Tinubu is not re-elected. Verdict: False. There is no proof that the United States President has made such a statement or shown interest in Nigeria’s elections. Full Text Nigeria’s next general elections will … 

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Désinformation : une ancienne vidéo de l’ex président de l’Assemblée nationale ivoirienne refait surface

FAIT : Une vidéo publiée le 7 août 2025 par la page Facebook La Voix des Panafricains montre l’ancien président de l’Assemblée nationale ivoirienne, Mamadou Koulibaly, affirmant “nous allons tout faire, tous les moyens légaux nécessaires pour conduire monsieur Ouattara devant la justice”. La publication est accompagnée de la légende ,”Mamadou Koulibaly : Alassane Ouattara … 

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Shin Najeriya ta amince da sabuwar Dokar Yaki da masu Zamba a Intanet?

Da’awa: Wasu daga cikin masu amfani da shafin Facebook  kamar a wadannan wurare  here da here da here sun yi da’awar cewa majalisar dattawa a Najeriya karkashin jagorancin  Godswill Akpabio ta amince da sabuwar dokar yaki da masu aikata zamba ta intanet ta shekarar 2025. Hukunci: Yaudara ce, DUBAWA a binciken da ta yi ta … 

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Karya ce! Ba Najeriya bace kasa da ke kan gaba da mafi yawan masu ilimi a Afurka ba 

Da’awa: Wani mai amfani da shafin Facebook ya fitar da wata wallafa (posted) dauke da jerin sunaye na “kasashe da ya bayyana da cewa su suka fi yawan masu ilimi a Afurka” inda ya bayyana sunan Najeriya a matsayin ta daya. Hukunci: Karya ce! Kungiyoyi fitattu na kasa da kasa sun sha bayyana Seychelles a … 

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Facebook user deletes post after DUBAWA’s fact-check

After DUBAWA’s fact-check, a Facebook account, Comedic Memes, deleted a post that ranked Nigeria as number one in a list of what it claims are the most educated countries in Africa. Social media platforms, especially Facebook, have been filled with viral claims, ranking some countries as Africa’s most educated. These rankings have sparked counteropinions and … 

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False! This is not the first bike that charges phones in Sierra Leone

Claim: A Facebook post by Born 2 Blog claims that for the first time in Sierra Leone’s history, bikes that can charge phones and consume less fuel are available for sale in the country. Verdict: False. This is not the first time Sierra Leone has received bikes that charge phones. According to interviews with bike … 

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False! Osita Iheme not shown with his real children in photo

Claim A Facebook post by Alex Evalsam displays a photo labelled: “Osita Iheme (PawPaw) & His Beautiful Children Life Story 2025,” implying that the people in the photo are his real son and daughter. Verdict False. Osita Iheme has no kids. He has appeared on different occasions in the media, explicitly stating that he is … 

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Business & Economy

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T2 Named Technology Partner for CIArb Conference
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NCC Restates Commitment to Unlock Rural Economic Potential with Digital Connectivity
Report: Connectivity Speed in Urban Networks Rises as Operators Invest More in 4G LTE Technology
Theuri: Nigerian Market is Strategic for Business Growth
Dantsoho Urges African Ports to Deepen Collaboration for Blue Economy Growth
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Funding gap threatens Nigeria’s AI growth despite strong implementation – Report 
Fidelity Bank records N13.9 billion as All-Share wipes 1,816.2 points on large-cap declines 
Ondo state, investors sign $50 billion refinery, free trade zone agreement 
SEC DG: Nigeria’s non-interest capital market now worth N1.6 trillion  
Beyond Compliance: How stronger capital will redefine merchant banking in Nigeria 
Receivership: Nestoil drags 8 Nigerian banks, Afreximbank to Abuja Court 
FCCPC shuts down five textile warehouses in Kano over deceptive sales practices 
AXA Mansard sustains growth momentum, lifts insurance revenues by 23% to N120.53 billion  in Q3 2025 
Woodhall Capital targets $50 Billion in Global Investments to drive Nigeria’s Development 
Access Holdings leads Nigerian lenders in credit quality, PREMIUM TIMES Annual Banking Report shows
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FG considers refinery sales to attract investors, boost competition 
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CBN’s Fixed Income overhaul sparks regulatory tensions in financial market 
Taikun Mindset: Tribute to Alhaji KK as a relentless visionary at 57 
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NAHCO sustain strong momentum with impressive Q3 performance
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, Emir Sanusi, grace official launch of Signature Bank’s Kano Branch  
Meet 10 Managing Partners steering Nigeria’s leading audit firms 
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