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Was Atiku a Senate President as claimed by Tinubu?
THE presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, January 30, 2023, referred to his counterpart, Atiku Abubakar of...
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2023 election: How dearth of data threatens fact-checking, exposes citizens to political misinformation in Nigeria
ON August 20, 2022, the presidential candidate of Accord Party, Christopher Imumolen said Nigeria has about 350,000 police personnel while speaking about his plan...
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2023 election: Fact-checking 12 claims made by Kwankwaso at Chatham House
THE presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 made several claims on Nigeria's current...
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Adamu Garba shares doctored image of Peter Obi with alcoholic drink
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamu Garba, has shared an image of Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate dining with...
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Fake quote attributed to Sowore applauding Peter Obi circulates online
A fake quote attributed to the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore applauding his counterpart Peter Obi of the Labour...
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Atiku’s wife, Titi Abubakar makes false claim about the office of Nigeria’s first lady
TITI Abubakar, one of the wives of Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in this year's election has made...
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Charly Boy shares fake quote attributed to Sanusi
NIGERIAN music artiste, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, has tweeted quote attributed to the former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, saying tribalism is the problem...
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2023 election: Fact-checking Peter Obi’s claims at Chatham House
THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, was on Monday, January 16, 2023 at the Chatham House in London, United Kingdom...
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INEC seeks Meta’s collaboration to tackle election disinformation
NIGERIA's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is in talks with the management of Meta (Facebook parent company) to combat the menace of election disinformation...
Economy
Fashola makes false claim that Tinubu is the first governor to raise infrastructure bond
NIGERIA'S Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was the first...
