Elections
Fact Guage:
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Is Babajide Sanwo-Olu disbursing N20,000 campaign fund per voter in Lagos?
A claim that the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is disbursing campaign funds to the electorate in Lagos is circulating on WhatsApp.
Sanwo-Olu, who is...
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Kenneth Okonkwo makes false claims about two Resident Electoral Commissioners being sacked
The spokesperson for the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council for Nigeria's 2023 general election, Kenneth Okonkwo, has made a claim that the Independent National Electoral...
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Scam Alert: Viral WhatsApp contact does not belong to Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu
A telephone number attributed to the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has surfaced online with a claim that the governor makes his WhatsApp contact...
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False claim circulates that Ireti Kingibe is the first elected female FCT senator
A claim that Ireti Kingibe is the first female senator to be elected in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) into Nigeria's National Assembly (NASS)...
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Dino Melaye spreads false claim about INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu
A former Nigerian lawmaker and spokesperson of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Dino Melaye, has shared a photo alongside a claim that suggests...
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Photo does not show Peter Obi, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour drunk at Lagos airport
A photo showing the Labour Party's presidential candidate in Nigeria's 2023 general election, Peter Obi and the gubernatorial candidate of the party in Lagos...
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Dino Melaye shares misleading video of Nigerian Army accusing Wike of attempting to compromise election
A former Nigerian lawmaker and spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Dino Melaye, has tweeted a video with a claim...
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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...
