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Elections
Lagos guber poll: False claim circulates that Adediran used derogatory words for Rhodes-Vivour
A claim circulating on social media says Abdulazeez Olajide Adediran, the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Lagos state, used some derogatory words...
Politics
Video of DSS barring lawmakers from entering National Assembly is over 4 years old
A video showing some lawmakers at the entrance of Nigeria's legislative complex in Abuja has circulated online with a claim that the Department of...
Politics
No, photo does not show Mamman Daura giving orders to Emefiele
A popular columnist with The Nation newspaper, Sam Omatseye has tweeted a photo with a claim that it shows Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari's nephew,...
Elections
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...
Elections
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...
Elections
Video does not show Governor Wike leading campaign rally for Peter Obi
A video has circulated online with the claim that it shows moments Rivers State Governor Nyesome Wike was leading a campaign rally for the...
Elections
Fact-checking Nasir El-Rufai’s claims about Nigerian military size, others at Chatham House
KADUNA State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, was among the surrogates who accompanied the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu,...
Politics
Viral video does not show APC national chairman being stripped naked in Nasarawa
A viral video showing a man being assaulted has surfaced online with a claim that it shows the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress...
Elections
No, Video does not show Reno Omokri campaigning in support of Tinubu at Chatham House
ON Monday, December 5, 2022, a viral video shared by The Nation Newspaper claimed that a former presidential aide to Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri,...
Elections
Fact-checking Kwankwaso’s claims at ‘The Candidates’ presidential town hall series
AHEAD of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Saturday made several claims...
