Were Twelve Ivorians Arrested In Togo While Attempting To Organise A Coup? On December 14, 2025, an X user @Cecild84 made a claim that twelve Ivory Coast citizens were arrested in Togo while attempting to organise a coup. The post had an image of uniformed military men with the caption “🇹🇬🇨🇮12 Ivorians have been caught […]
CLAIM: FCTA Imposes Generator Noise Pollution Tax On Abuja Residents
CLAIM: FCTA Imposes Generator Noise Pollution Tax On Abuja Residents A page on X @TrendingEx has claimed that the Federal Capital Territory Authority, FCTA, now charges tax for generator noise pollution. The post, which had images of the notice and a man with his generator, was captioned “Just In: FCTA now charging Generator-Noise Pollution Tax […]
CLAIM: Ghanaians Can Travel Across Africa Visa-Free
CLAIM: Ghanaians Can Travel Across Africa Visa-Free An account on micro-blogging platform X, @zoomafrica1 claims that Ghanaian citizens can now travel to 54 African countries without a visa. The post which was shared on December 18, 2025, had the caption “BREAKING: Ghanaian citizens can now travel to 54 African countries without a visa” When this […]
Claim: Boko Haram Warns Trump Against Invading Nigeria
Claim: Boko Haram Warns Trump Against Invading Nigeria On November 3, 2025, an X user @rkmtimes made a claim that Boko Haram has issued a warning to former U.S. President Donald Trump, stating that it would be the “biggest mistake” for the U.S. to enter Nigeria, and further alleges that Boko Haram “confirmed” a U.S. […]
Has Ghana Officially Removed English Language in Schools’ Curriculum?Â
Has Ghana Officially Removed English Language in Schools’ Curriculum? On October 26, 2025, an X user @Joe_Bassey claimed that the Ghanaian government has abolished the use of English in all schools and replaced it with indigenous languages. The post had a graphic post from “AFRIKA WORLD,” showing an image of Ghanaian President, John Mahama, a […]
Burkina Faso and Russia Recognise Biafra As An Independent State
Burkina Faso and Russia Recognise Biafra As An Independent State Kingsley Okon On October 27, 2025, an X user @BLA_Network made a claim that Burkina Faso and Russia have agreed to recognise the United States of Biafra (USB) as an independent nation separate from Nigeria. The post had four images featuring: Russian President Vladimir Putin; […]
Egypt And Sudan Launch Joint Strikes on UAE-Backed RSF Militias Position in El Fasher
Egypt And Sudan Launch Joint Strikes on UAE-Backed RSF Militias Position in El Fasher On October 29, 2025, an X user @rkmtimes claimed that a joint Egypt–Sudan Air Force operation bombed the positions of United Arab Emirates, UAE-backed, Rapid Support Forces, RSF, in El Fasher. The post had an image of soldier formation as they […]
Fact-Checking Claims About South Africa’s Genocide Case Against IsraelÂ
Fact-Checking Claims About South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel On October 25, 2025, an X user @rkmtimes claimed that South Africa had rejected Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu’s request to withdraw its genocide case against Israeli officials and that the International Court of Justice, ICJ, has declared Netanyahu as the world’s most wanted criminal who […]
Kenya Takes Nigeria To ICC Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest And Detention
Kenya Takes Nigeria To ICC Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest And Detention On October 26, 2025 an X user @JohnEzeakolam claimed that Kenya’s President, William Ruto has taken Nigeria to the International Criminal Court, ICC over the detention of Mazi Nnamdi. The post had an image of the Kenyan President, his Nigeria counterpart, Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]
Russia Has Deployed 100,000 Military Personnel To Burkina Faso
Russia Has Deployed 100,000 Military Personnel To Burkina Faso On October 18, 2025, a Facebook user @NsemsisiTv claimed that President Vladimir Putin had sent 100,000 Russian troops to support Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim TraorĂ©, in battle. The post which had a 30 seconds video with still images of Putin, TraorĂ© and Chinese leader, Xi […]