A verified X user, Jackson Ude (@jacksonpbn), has claimed that all the five judges of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal that participated at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, have been flown to Paris, France allegedly …
AN X (formerly Twitter) user, @TheSerahIbrahim shared a post with a photo of some wigs in a courtroom on September 6, 2023 alongside a caption that reads: Justice Ugo has not raised his head since the beginning of this judgement. …
ON August 30, 2023, an X user, @MosesInna posted a photo showing some protesters holding placards with a claim that it shows Nigerians based in the United States protesting over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s academic certificate controversy. Some of the protesters …
ON August 19, 2023, an X user, Imran U. Wakili posted a photo showing Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party in Nigeria’s 2023 general election while bowing and shaking hands with Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the nation’s president. Imran …
FOLLOWING the reported cancellation of his 62nd birthday celebration, a claim that Peter Obi celebrated his 50th birthday in 2013 has circulated online. The claim is circulating alongside a screen grab of a report published by The Nation newspaper on …
TRADITIONAL media outlets in Nigeria are embracing new digital formats and channels, as more people gain access to the internet, a 2023 Digital News Report by Reuters Institute has shown. According to the report, as fewer people turn to traditional …
ON June 7, 2023, a Twitter user, Chigozie Valuation, with the username: @Chigozok claimed that Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, only won in two out of the 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kaduna State at the 2023 presidential election …
THE immediate-past president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, on May 28 delivered his farewell speech in a televised broadcast to Nigerians prior to his handing over to the newly sworn-in president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, May 29, 2023. During his …
REACTIONS have continued to trail the statement of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) saying that asset declaration is an integral part of the swearing-in ceremony for all public officials including the democratically-elected persons in Nigeria. In an interview with …
NIGERIA’s Department of State Services (DSS) has urged the citizens, media and Civil Society Organisations to shun fake news, false alarms, and sensationalism ahead of the May 29 transition. According to a statement signed by the DSS spokesperson, Peter Afunanya, …