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May 29: DSS warns citizens, media against fake news, false alarms

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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...

Typological analysis of fact-checking by the Nigerian Fact-checkers’ Coalition during Nigeria’s 2023 general election

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Introduction Nigeria’s 2023 general election have come and gone with sprinkles of victory, controversies, and, expectedly, the circulation of false information. The elections, which produced...

Charly Boy shares fake chart about Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election result

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ON May 17, 2023, a Nigerian music artiste, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, shared a chart with a claim that it shows the percentages of votes...

Parody, Stan accounts fuelling misinformation in Nigeria

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This year Nigeria held its general election, which saw the proliferation of mis / disinformation in the social media space.  The Corporate Accountability and Public...

No, US government did not criticize Nigeria’s presidential election!

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A Nigerian music artiste, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has shared a video alongside a claim that the United States had...

LIVE-CHECK: Collation of Votes for Nigeria’s 2023 Governorship and State Assembly Elections ongoing (UPDATED)

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Collation of election results is ongoing following the conduct of Nigeria's 2023 Governorship and State Assembly Elections. Nigerians on Saturday, March 18, 2023 voted to...

LIVE-CHECK: Nigeria’s 2023 Governorship and State Assembly Elections

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The electorate in 28 States of the Nigerian federation will today elect their respective state's chief executives. They will also be electing members of...

Photo does not show Peter Obi, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour drunk at Lagos airport

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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...

Dino Melaye shares misleading video of Nigerian Army accusing Wike of attempting to compromise election

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A former Nigerian lawmaker and spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Dino Melaye, has tweeted a video with a claim...

#NigeriaDecides2023: Buhari’s aide Ajuri Ngelale makes false claims about disputed election in CNN interview

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Nigeria’s February 25, 2023 presidential and national assembly elections were the freest and fairest with only a few glitches, according to Ajuri Ngelale, President...
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Osun 2026: Meet the 13 faces in the governorship race

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Peter Obi did not head Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission under Jonathan

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No, Peter Obi did not ask Nigerian Army to reject salary increase until after 2027

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Osun 2026: Meet the 13 faces in the governorship race

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THIRTEEN candidates, including the incumbent Governor, Ademola Adeleke of...
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Video does not show Mary Habila’s father accusing David Umahi of threat

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A VIDEO circulating on social media claims to show...
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Peter Obi did not head Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission under Jonathan

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A VIRAL post on X (formerly Twitter) by user...
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No, Peter Obi did not ask Nigerian Army to reject salary increase until after 2027

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A claim that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the...
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AI-generated image falsely depicts Simon Ekpa celebrating in court

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