On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, a user on X, Franklin Ekechukwu, posted a picture in reaction to the Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). He accompanied the picture with a caption “Tinubu delivers speech in an empty hall! Nigerians are very unfortunate.” VERIFICATION According to a news report […]
22nd May: Africa Fact Check Round-Up
Here is today’s roundup of fact-checks across Africa: Claim: Nigerians to register for the “ongoing Lagos State Internship program” Verdict: FALSE Source: Africa Check Claim: Telecom giant MTN is rewarding its old customers in Ghana with free 10GB data. Verdict: FALSE Source: Dubawa – Ghana
