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#NigeriaDecides2023: Buhari’s aide Ajuri Ngelale makes false claims about disputed election in CNN interview
Nigeria’s February 25, 2023 presidential and national assembly elections were the freest and fairest with only a few glitches, according to Ajuri Ngelale, President...
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False claims attributed to European Union delegation, NDI/IRI election observers circulate online
A joint press statement attributed to the European Union (EU) delegation and the NDI/IRI Election Observation Mission to Nigeria calling for the stepping down...
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LIVE-CHECK: Misinformation soars aftermath of Nigeria’s 2023 Presidential, NASS elections
There has been a surge in misinformation and disinformation as the collation of results of Nigeria's 2023 Presidential and National Assembly Elections conducted on...
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LIVE-CHECK: Claims about results of Nigeria’s 2023 Presidential, NASS elections circulate online
Since Nigeria's 2023 Presidential and National Assembly Elections were conducted on Saturday, February 25, 2023, there have been many claims circulating online and on...
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LIVE-CHECK: Results from Nigeria’s 2023 Presidential, National Assembly elections trickle in
RESULTS from various polling units across the country have started trickling in from several collation centres following the conduct of Nigeria's 2023 Presidential and...
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LIVE-CHECK: Nigeria’s 2023 Presidential and National Assembly Elections
As Nigerians head to the poll on Saturday, February 25, 2023, for Nigeria's 2023 Presidential and National Assembly Elections, the Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition (NFC)...
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Does Nigeria’s electoral law say a contestant for House of Reps seat must possess N70 million cash?
The majority leader of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa, has claimed that the electoral law permits a contestant for the House of Representatives...
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2023 election: How false attributions on social media contribute to misinformation
As part of their strategy to undermine Nigeria's 2023 general elections, fake news merchants are now attributing unfounded statements to public figures to dissuade...
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Festus Keyamo shares misleading photo to depict APC campaign rally in Sokoto
THE spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, has shared a photo that shows an aerial image of crowd...
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Fact-checking three Lagos gubernatorial candidates at ‘The Platform’ debate
THREE gubernatorial candidates in Lagos state on Sunday, 29th of January, 2023 spoke about their plans at a debate organised by The Platform on...
