misleading Nigeria nuclear power plants russia agreement false claim Old reports of agreement for Russia to build nuclear power plants in Nigeria resurface online in 2024, presented as recent
false Nigeria gunfight Rivers state abducted false claim No evidence of a gunfight in Rivers state, Nigeria; governor's wife not abducted by soldiers
false Kenya Star newspaper graphic NADCO report national assembly false claim fake front page Ignore fake Star newspaper graphic claiming to show seven-point summary of Kenyan committee’s ‘NADCO report’
false Nigeria destructive bomb teenager false claim governance Photos do not show ‘destructive bomb’ made by teenager from Nigeria’s Enugu state
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false Nigeria secession south-eastern region presidency false claim No evidence Nigerian presidency agreed to the secession of the south-eastern region
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false Nigeria weapons seized Nigerian police Biafran resistance fighters false claim No, photos do not show weapons seized from Nigerian police by Biafran resistance fighters
fake Tanzania fuel price cheaper fuel fake graphic false claim Motorists from Uganda and Tanzania crossing into Kenya for cheaper fuel? No, ignore fake graphic
scam Kenya youth empowerment grant Youth Empowerment Scheme government grant online scam Kenyan youth ministry not giving out cash grants to young people – beware of scam Facebook posts
fake Kenya Central Bank of Kenya Kamau Thugge Nation Africa news fake quote No evidence Kenya's central bank governor said the shilling would trade at 115 to the US dollar ‘in two weeks’ – fake graphic
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