The claim that Iran hopes to drop out of the world cup, with Nigeria buying over the slot, is MISLEADING.
Has Aliko Dangote Bought UBA Bank From Tony Elumelu For 20 Billion Dollars?
Has Aliko Dangote Bought UBA Bank From Tony Elumelu For 20 Billion Dollars? On March 23, 2026, an X user, @MRmneyheod, claimed that Tony Elumelu, the chairperson of the United Bank of Africa, UBA, has put up the bank for sale with a price tag of 20 billion dollars, and Africa’s foremost billionaire and the […]
CLAIM: Court Overturns Kanu’s Life Sentence And Orders Justice Omotosho To Pay Compensation
The claim that a court has overturned Nnamdi Kanu’s life sentence and ordered Justice Omotosho to pay compensation is FALSE.
Is It Constitutional For A Nigerian To Spend A Night In A Police Station When Stranded?
Is It Constitutional For A Nigerian To Spend A Night In A Police Station When Stranded? On March 10, 2026, an X blog @AfricaFirsts made a claim that citizens in Nigeria have a constitutional right to sleep at a police station when they are stranded. The post had image of a newly commissioned police station […]
Has Supercop Abba Kyari Been Freed?
A claim circulating online states that Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, of a 23-count charge bordering on alleged non-declaration of assets filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. This has generated attention because of Kyari’s long-running legal troubles.
Everything You Need To Know About Nigeria’s National Single Window (NSW)
The National Single Window, NSW, is a digital trade facilitation system proposed by the Federal Government of Nigeria to simplify and modernise the way importers and exporters interact with government agencies.
Is Nigeria Set To Replace Naira With New Currency?
The claim that Nigeria is set to replace the naira with a new currency is FALSE. The recent currency discussions and policy moves from the CBN and Nigeria’s Ministry of Finance are focused on strengthening the naira not replacing it.
Is Morocco Killing Dogs Ahead Of The 2030 World Cup?
The claim that Morocco could kill more than three million dogs as part of a campaign linked to preparation for the 2030 World Cup is currently MISLEADING. Although there are documented reports of stray dogs being killed in Morocco and activists have alleged coordinated culling, the country’s Interior Ministry says there is no government backed plan to cull dogs.
Does Mali Have An Estimated Fuel Reserve Of 33 Million Litres?
The claim that Mali currently holds fuel reserves estimated at 33 million litres is FALSE based on available reputable sources. This lacks verification by mainstream media or official energy data, and contrasts with reporting about ongoing fuel shortages.
Is Food And Fossil Fuel Production Costing $5 Billion Per Hour In Environmental Damage?
The claim that the cost of environmental damage caused by food and fossil fuel production per hour cost 5 billion U.S dollars, is TRUE. The “5 billion dollars per hour” figure is a real estimate from a major UN report about the hidden costs of environmental damages.