The claim that bandits have taken over Ago Aduloju area in Ekiti State after killing and abducting people is FALSE. While Ekiti State is currently experiencing a worsening banditry and kidnapping crisis, this claim is not supported by any credible intelligence report or evidence.
Is 80% Of South Africa’s Electricity Imported From Mozambique?
Is 80% Of South Africa’s Electricity Imported From Mozambique? On April 28, 2026, a Facebook user, RantHQ Extention Plus, claimed that 80 percent of electricity enjoyed in South Africa is gotten from Mozambique. The post is seen below When this report was published, the post had 123 reactions, comments and shares. VERIFICATION South Africa remains […]
CLAIM: Oyo State Kidnapped School Children And Teachers Freed
CLAIM: Oyo State Kidnapped School Children And Teachers Freed On June 3, 2026, a Facebook user, @Nancy Vinking posted in a group, claiming that the kidnapped school children in Oyo are now free after a ransom payment was made and have safely returned to their families. The post had images of students and people carrying […]
Is This A Video Of Hailstorm In Benin City, Nigeria?
The video showing a rain storm of blocks in Benin City is MISLEADING. There’s no confirmed record of hailstorm in Benin City, evidence shows that the video is from India.
Has Tanzania Raised The Legal Age Of Marriage To 30?
The claim that Tanzania has raised the legal age of marriage to 30 is FALSE. Current debates in Tanzania advocate for raising the minimum marriage age to 18 and ending child marriage, not delaying legal marriage until age 30.
Did Zulu Women Stage A Bra Protest Protecting Their Nigerian And Zimbabwean Husbands?
The image is MISLEADING, as it is from a 2022 protest, organised by an anti-foreigners movement, Operation Dudula in South Africa.
The Iranian War and Its Impact on Africa
The war involving Iran and its regional rivals is centered in the Middle East, but its effects are felt far beyond the region, including across Africa. The continent is particularly vulnerable because of its reliance on global energy markets, shipping routes, and foreign trade.
Is Burkina Faso’s Textile Factory Producing Military Uniforms?
The claim that Burkina Faso’s TEXFORCES-BF factory has started local production of military uniforms, is MISLEADING. The factory’s foundation has been laid as part of a longer-term project, but it is not yet operational.
Is Prostitution Illegal in Nigeria? Here’s What The Constitution and Laws Say
Nigeria does not have a single, uniform rule criminalising prostitution nationwide. Instead, the legal position depends on a combination of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Criminal Code, the Penal Code, and regional legal systems like Sharia law.
Did Ghana Record 7.5 Percent Economic Growth In January 2026?
The claim that Ghana’s economy grew up to 7.5% in January 2026, moving closer to overtake Angola, ranked 7th best economy in Africa, and 65th in the world, is FALSE.