#NigeriaDecides2023: 10 disinformation trends in election season
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...
Does excessive sugar cause diabetes? Analysing Nigeria’s claim for taxing sugar beverages
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...
Unrelated video used to depict Nigerian Senator hiding stacks of money in house
By Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition.
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A LinkedIn user alleged that Orji Uzor Kalu, a serving Senator and former Governor of Abia State, is hiding stacks of...
#NigeriaDecides2023: A guide to understanding opinion polls during the campaign season
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...
No, Tinubu didn’t say he was an ‘Igbo man’
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...
Tinubu makes inaccurate claims about Nigeria’s crude oil production, pricing in 2015
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...
Claim that this photo shows Lagos deputy governor’s son at Obidient rally is FALSE
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...
FACTSHEET: What you need to know about Nigeria’s pivotal 2023 general elections
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...
Video of Dino Melaye talking about Peter Obi goes viral under misleading context
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...
False claims circulate online about UDUS’ Post UTME form for 2022/2023 academic session
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,...
