The Ghanaian Government Is Paying First-Year Tertiary Students 288 Dollars On July 21, 2025, an X user @AfricaFirsts made a claim that the government of Ghana is now paying $288 to each first-year tertiary student. The post had an image showing the Nelson Mandela Hall at the University of Professional Studies, Accra in Ghana, captioned, […]
Botswana’s President, Duma Boko Has Slashed Politicians’ Pay And Raised Worker Wages

Botswana’s President, Duma Boko Has Slashed Politicians’ Pay And Raised Worker Wages On July 16, 2025, a Facebook user @Afrocania made the claim that Botswana’s newly elected president, Duma Boko, is emulating Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, by significantly cutting political salaries and increasing wages for ordinary workers. The post had images of Ibrahim […]
Is This Image Of A Collapsed Flyover From Nasarawa State, Nigeria?

Is This Image Of A Collapsed Flyover Happen From Nasarawa State, Nigeria? An X user posted an image of a collapsed overhead bridge alongside a screenshot of the Vanguard newspaper of July 18, 2025, which had the headline, “Keffi bridge collapses, kills 2 persons”. The poster claims that the bridge collapsed three weeks after it […]
Are Igbos In Vietnam Under Attack?

Are Igbos In Vietnam Under Attack? On July 17, 2025, an X user @NoNonsensezone made a claim that the Igbos in Vietnam are being attacked and expelled from Vietnam. The post was acommpanied by a one-minute video showing a group of people in a heated encounter with uniformed men, with the inscription, ‘Igbo tribe from […]
Were 300 Students Told To Leave University Of Calabar’s Dentistry Department Due To Accreditation Issue?

Were 300 Students Told To Leave University Of Calabar’s Dentistry Department Due To Accreditation Issue? On July 14, 2025, a popular online influencer on X claimed that the Department of Dentistry, University of Calabar, was never accredited but kept granting admission to students. The post which has a picture of students donning lab coats is […]