Did Tinubu win only two out of 23 LGAs in Kaduna State?
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Typological analysis of fact-checking by the Nigerian Fact-checkers’ Coalition during Nigeria’s 2023 general election
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...
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2023 Election: Did Obasanjo hire Russian lawyer ‘Natalia Veselnitskaya’ for Peter Obi?
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Claim that Alex Otti secures $50 million dollars for road construction in Abia is FALSE
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LIVE-CHECK: Collation of Votes for Nigeria’s 2023 Governorship and State Assembly Elections ongoing (UPDATED)
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...
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Lagos gubernatorial: Doctored images of Sanwo-Olu circulate online
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Viral photo of bloodied Olumide Oworu is not recent
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Kenneth Okonkwo makes false claims about two Resident Electoral Commissioners being sacked
The spokesperson for the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council for Nigeria's 2023 general election, Kenneth Okonkwo, has made a claim that the Independent National Electoral...
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