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Claim that PDP has sacked Iyorchia Ayu as its national chairman is FALSE
ON WEDNESDAY, 29th of June 2022, a news report circulates online with a claim that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has sacked Senator Iyorchia...
Politics
2023: Photoshopped picture of Peter Obi in Tinubu’s ‘cap’ circulates online
AHEAD of the 2023 general election, a viral image showing the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, wearing a cap popularly...
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How misinformation almost marred 2022 Ekiti governorship election
EKITI State governorship election was held on June 18 after several weeks of preparations with sixteen contestants.
It was another opportunity for Ekiti residents...
Politics
How true is Reno Omokri’s claim that Osinbajo has been silent on critical issues?
RENO Omokri, a former aide to Ex-Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, has accused Nigeria's Vice President Yemi Osinbajo of being silent on several critical issues...
Politics
Viral image of Osinbajo dispensing fuel has been online since 2017
AN IMAGE showing Nigeria's Vice President Yemi Osinbajo with a pump nozzle, dispensing fuel into a car at a filling station has resurfaced online...
Politics
Was a bandit recruited as Customs officer?
MULTIPLE posts on social media claim that a bandit has been recruited into the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).
The posts have a photo collage made-up...
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No! Kenyan government official did not threaten Larry Madowo on TV
POPULAR Nigerian blog, Instablog9ja, on Thursday, 26th August 2021, posted on its Instagram page a viral video that claimed that a Kenyan government official...
Politics
Did Ghanaian youth reject free bags of rice donated by politicians as claimed in viral video?
A video circulating on social media claims some Ghanaian youths rejected bags of rice donated by one of the country’s politicians and asked for...
Politics
Picture depicting Buhari’s visit to Borno is from 2019
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, June 17, 2021 visited Borno State on a one-day working visit. Although the president was greeted by a crowd...
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Claim that Buhari travelled to France for a postponed summit is FALSE
A tweet that has been shared over 500 times, claimed that Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari travelled to France to attend a summit that was...
