A prominent doctor and influencer, Aproko Doctor, sought to show how US aid cuts would hurt Nigeria’s HIV/Aids fight.

The Democratic Alliance’s Mark Burke made two surprising claims about the salaries of parliamentary cleaners. But was he on ...

IN SHORT: Nigerian social media has been awash with claims that the Independent National Electoral Commission has announced a start date for revalidating voter cards. But Inec says the message is ...

IN SHORT: Some Facebook posts claim that Nigeria’s president has ordered military officers of Igbo origin to submit their weapons and resign. But there is no evidence of such a directive. Ethnicity is ...

IN SHORT: The Jubilee Party in Kenya has endorsed former cabinet secretary for interior Fred Matiang’i for president ahead of the country’s 2027 election. According to a graphic circulating on social ...

IN SHORT: These ads ask Kenyans to apply for jobs via WhatsApp and dodgy email addresses. But their main aim is to trick users into sharing personal information or paying “registration fees”. Always ...

IN SHORT: Online posts allege that the Nigerian army has launched a “landmark promotion initiative”. But the military says the news is false and misleading. The new conditions include guidelines for ...

IN SHORT: Kenyan opposition politician Kalonzo Musyoka has been the target of false claims that he is in for a political deal with president William Ruto. But this video seemingly showing him meeting ...

IN SHORT: According to several Facebook posts, young people in the city of Aba in Nigeria have evicted Fulani herders who were planning to attack the area. But we found no evidence of this. “BREAKING ...

IN SHORT: Facebook posts are attempting to lure users with the promise of “Free USA Visa Sponsorships and Grants”, allegedly from the Nigerian government. But be warned, they’re out to scam. “Free USA ...