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Elections
Fact-checking Sowore’s claims at ‘The Candidates’ presidential town hall series
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, on Friday made several claims on the situation of the country and his plans...
Elections
Fact-checking Adewole Adebayo’s claims at ‘The Candidates’ presidential town hall series
AHEAD of Nigeria's 2023 general elections, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, made an appearance at a town hall...
Elections
Unrelated video used to depict Nigerian Senator hiding stacks of money in house
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...
Elections
False claim that Nyesom Wike has defected to APC resurfaces online
A video showing the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, in a virtual meeting has resurfaced online with a claim that he has defected...
Elections
#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...
Elections
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...
Economy
Claim that Obi said he pulled 439 million people out of poverty is FALSE
A viral video has surfaced online alongside a claim that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, said he pulled 439 million...
Economy
How true is Peter Obi’s claim on poverty rate in northern Nigeria?
THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that all the top 10 poorest states in the country are in northern...
Economy
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...
Elections
Charly Boy shares misleading photo of Tinubu watching Peter Obi on TV
NIGERIAN music artiste, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, has tweeted a photo showing the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, watching...
