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Old Calabar rally video falsely linked to Peter Obi’s 2026 ‘One Million Walk’

Uncategorized Nurudeen Akewushola -
A VIDEO showing a large crowd of people marching through a street has resurfaced on social media with a claim that it shows a...

Video does not show Atiku’s wife insulting Obasanjo

Politics Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A video circulating on Facebook claims to show the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s wife, Titi Abubakar, hurling insults at the former President, Olusegun...

No, Peter Obi is not the first presidential candidate to garner 6 million votes without sitting governor

Politics Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, @MaziGomez_, has claimed that Peter Obi is the first Nigerian politician to received six million votes in a presidential election without...

2023 Off-cycle elections: Claims fact-checked ahead of Nov. 11 governorship polls

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The off-cycle governorship elections announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are set to be held on Saturday, November 11, 2023 in Bayelsa,...

2023 Elections: EU observers list Keyamo, Fani-Kayode as purveyors of fake news

News Faith Abeka -
THE European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Nigeria, has listed two prominent Nigerians, Festus Keyamo and Femi Fani Kayode (FFK), as purveyors...

Did Antony Blinken name Peter Obi, Wike, Keyamo, others in US visa ban announcement?

Government Policy Faith Abeka -
FOLLOWING the United States' announcement of visa restrictions on Nigerians allegedly involved in undermining the democratic process during the just-concluded Nigeria's 2023 general election,...

False claim circulates that Alex Otti is the first elected Labour Party governor in Nigeria

Elections Faith Abeka -
Following the declaration of Alex Otti as the winner of Abia State gubernatorial election held on March 18, 2023, netizens have repeatedly shared a...

TikTok vows to uphold Nigeria’s poll integrity, launches in-app election guide

News Fatimah Quadri -
TIKTOK has announced the launch of the Nigeria Election Hub, an in-app election guide, with promises to uphold the integrity of the country's general...

2023 polls: Seven ways to avoid election misinformation

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola -
THE impact of information disorder has begun to play out in the build-up to Nigeria's general election, holding in February and March this year....

False claim that Nyesom Wike has defected to APC resurfaces online

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, in a virtual meeting has resurfaced online with a claim that he has defected...
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