Here is today’s roundup of fact-checks across Africa:
Claim: Facebook post claims to show Tigrayan refugees forcefully conscripted in recent fighting on the Sudan-Ethiopia border
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Pesa Check
Claim: Facebook post with an image claims to show naval and fighter jets sent out by North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and the Pentagon in Eastern Europe
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Pesa Check
Claim: Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) instructs the University’s students to prepare for exams
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Dubawa
Claim: Federal University DUTSIN-MA in Katsina State has banned Sunday activities for Christians on campus.
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Dubawa
Claim: IMF rated Nigeria as the 25th best economy out of 195 countries in the world.
Verdict: FALSE
Source: Dubawa
