By Allwell Okpi Nigeria’s 2023 elections are only weeks away. Voters are set to pick a president and members of the national assembly on 25 February, and governors and state assemblies two weeks later. As campaigning hits the home …
By Joseph Olaoluwa Mama Risikat Kasali’s back burned from the welts of the scorching sun as she dropped the ice cold bowl of cold drinks in front of Ikeja City Mall in the heart of Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos …
By Nigerian Fact-checkers’ Coalition. Claim A LinkedIn user alleged that Orji Uzor Kalu, a serving Senator and former Governor of Abia State, is hiding stacks of money in his house. Verdict Video of an alleged stack of money linked …
By Oluseyi Awojulugbe Nigeria’s 2023 elections will be the seventh since the country’s return to democratic rule in 1999. And voter interest – and registration – is surging. Campaigning officially began on 28 September 2022. Now, many are looking to …
By Motunrayo Joel IN SHORT: As the race to the 2023 Nigerian elections speeds up, it’s been reported on social media that the ruling party’s presidential candidate Bola Tinubu – who is well-known to be Yoruba – has said he …
By Philip Shimnom Clement THE presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 election, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, recently stated that Nigeria’s oil production under the previous government was 400,000 barrels per day before President Muhammadu …
By Lanre Olagunju A picture claiming that the son of Obafemi Hamzat, the deputy governor of Lagos state, participated in the Lagos rally organised by supporters of Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, has surfaced online. On Saturday, …
By Allwell Okpi and Oluseyi Awojulugbe. Official campaigns for Nigeria’s 2023 general elections – expected to be among the most important in its recent democratic history – kicked off on 28 September 2022. On 25 February 2023, tens of …
By Silas Jonathan A video, which depicted Senator Dino Melaye expressing his support for Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections, is circulating on social media, especially on WhatsApp. This is coming few …
By Mudathir Hayatullahi Folorunsho ON Monday, 5th of September, 2022, a report published by an online blog named “School Beginner”, claimed that Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, (UDUS), has announced the commencement of sales of Post UTME screening form for …