Olakunle Mohammed is a journalist, researcher and fact-checker with varied experience in public policy, development, health and education. His reports and analysis on development, economy, education and public policy have been featured on An24 News and Ominira Initiative. He co-founded News Verifier Africa (N-VA), to enhance fact-checking misinformation and disinformation circulating across Africa media space. He is a graduate of the Africa Resilience Network (ARN) Fake Expose Training. His fact-check portfolio includes verifying statements and claims made by political figures and religious leaders

Adeyemi Okediran is a researcher who freelances with News Verifier Africa in other to promote fact-checking research in Africa, with the aim of developing an evidence-based report on any falsified claims. Adeyemi has landed coverage in print and broadcast outlets in Nigeria, including the People’s Gazette, and BONews Service. His own articles have been featured in various blogs. In addition to his extensive research experience, Adeyemi is a budding evaluator. Adeyemi holds a B.Ed in Educational Management, and currently running his M.Ed in Educational Evaluation at the University of Ibadan.