Has There Been A Military Takeover In Cameroon? On December 13, 2025, a Facebook user @TochukwuObiora claimed that soldiers have seized control of Cameroon’s capital and President Paul Biya has been placed under “strict guard,” suggesting a military coup is underway or has succeeded. The post had images of uniformed Cameroon military men and President […]
Has France Taken Over Nigeria’s Tax System?
Has France Taken Over Nigeria’s Tax System? Facebook user @Afrocania says that the Nigerian Government has signed an agreement with France that allows the country to take over Nigeria’s tax system and access sensitive taxpayer data. According to the post which had an image of President Bola Tinubu and Emmanuel Macron, Nigeria is teaming up […]
Has Burkina Faso Acquired All TotalEnergies Gas Stations In The Country?
Has Burkina Faso Acquired All TotalEnergies Gas Stations In The Country? On December 7, 2025 an X user, @Joe_Bassey made a claim that the government of Captain Ibrahim Traoré personally acquired all TotalEnergies gas stations in Burkina Faso, rebranded them Baraka Énergies, and declared that Burkina Faso is the first African country to fully acquire […]
What The Nigerian Constitution Says About External Military Deployment
What The Nigerian Constitution Says About External Military Deployment On December 7, 2025 an X user @Joe_Bassey made a claim that the Nigerian President cannot order the military to bomb or enter another country without Senate approval. This claim was also posted on Facebook by @biafranupdate. As the claim spread, interpretations of the Nigerian Constitution […]
CLAIM: Portugal Denies Nigerian Air Force Planned Visit
CLAIM: Portugal Denies Nigerian Air Force Planned Visit On December 10, 2025 a facebook user @DiliClassic made a claim that Portugal has said there were no records or requests of the Nigerian Air Force’s intent to visit. The post had images of Portugal and Nigeria President, and the Nigerian Air Force C-130 plane, with the […]
Did Burkina Faso’s Traoré Reject Marriage Proposal From A Dubai Princess?
Did Burkina Faso’s Traoré Reject Marriage Proposal From A Dubai Princess? An X-based blog @AfricanHub claims that the President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, rejected a marriage proposal from a Dubai princess who reportedly fell in love with him after watching his speeches online. The post had the image of Ibrahim Traore and an […]
CLAIM: Ghana and Burkina Faso Sign Free Mobile Calls Agreement
CLAIM: Ghana and Burkina Faso Sign Free Mobile Calls Agreement An X user @Joe_Bassey, claims Ghana and Burkina Faso have signed an agreement that allows citizens of both countries to receive calls for free from each other. The post an image of Ibrahim Traore and the President of Ghana in a handshake, with the caption […]
CLAIM: Niger And Burkina Faso Deliver 288 Fuel Tankers to Mali
CLAIM: Niger And Burkina Faso Deliver 288 Fuel Tankers to Mali On December 1, 2025, an X user @AfricanHub claimed that Burkina Faso has sent over 200 fuel tankers to Mali as a show of solidarity within the Alliance of Sahel States, AES, following Niger’s delivery of 88 tankers to Mali. The post had a […]
CLAIM: U.S. Nuclear-Powered Submarine Slipped Into Port Harcourt Waters Unannounced
CLAIM: U.S. Nuclear-Powered Submarine Slipped Into Port Harcourt Waters Unannounced A Facebook account, @INews claims that a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine “slipped into Port Harcourt waters” without notification, carrying “heavy strategic weapons. The post which was shared on November 16, 2025 had an image of a submarine and President Trump and Tinubu with a caption that […]
Is CNN Correspondent Larry Madowo Wanted By The Tanzanian Government?
Is CNN Correspondent Larry Madowo Wanted By The Tanzanian Government? On November 26, 2025, an X user @AfricanHub claimed that Kenyan journalist and CNN correspondent, Larry Madowo has been declared the “most wanted” person by the government of Tanzania. The post had an image of Tanzania President and Larry Madowo, with the caption “A Kenyan […]
