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INEC probes suspected AI photos in preliminary voter register

ArtificialIntelligence Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that suspicious photographs appeared in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) online preliminary Register of Voters....

Peter Obi did not say he cannot defeat Tinubu at the polls

General Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A VIRAL post shared on social media claims that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), admitted that he cannot...

Nigeria 2027:10 misinformation narratives Nigerians should watch out for (UPDATED)

Insights Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, political campaigns and online discussions are expected to intensify across social media and messaging platforms. Alongside...

Nigeria 2027: How many women are actually on the presidential ballot?

General Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A video of former lawmaker Shina Peller recounting how a female candidate received only one vote despite receiving loud cheers from women has sparked...

Video does NOT show Kwankwaso “begging” Obi for VP ticket ahead of 2027 election

Politics Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A video circulating on social media claims to show the National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, begging the 2023...

2026 in view: fact-checking, elections and information integrity in Nigeria

Insights Fatimah Quadri -
IN 2025, the global fact-checking landscape faced mounting pressure as AI-generated and deepfake content became more widespread and increasingly sophisticated, often making manipulation harder...

Claim that Jonathan endorsed Tinubu for 2027 election is FALSE!

Elections Fatimah Quadri -
A claim that a former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for 2027 presidential election has surfaced the internet and...

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FACT-CHECK: Did Atiku lose $2.5m after Tinubu’s US court victory?

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A Facebook post claiming that former vice president Atiku...
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Imo attempted murder: Victim misidentified as girlfriend’s sister

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A REPORT circulating across various news platforms and social...
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False! Seun Okinbaloye did not accuse Tinubu, INEC of rigging 2027

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A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...
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EXPLAINER: PFIPC controversy and how government agencies are established in Nigeria

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ON Thursday, 29 October 2026, the Independent Corrupt Practices...
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No, R. Kelly is not dead – tweet from parody X account

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A VIRAL post circulating on X claims that American...

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FACT-CHECK: Did Atiku lose $2.5m after Tinubu’s US court victory?

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A Facebook post claiming that former vice president Atiku...
General

Imo attempted murder: Victim misidentified as girlfriend’s sister

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A REPORT circulating across various news platforms and social...
General

False! Seun Okinbaloye did not accuse Tinubu, INEC of rigging 2027

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A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...
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EXPLAINER: PFIPC controversy and how government agencies are established in Nigeria

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ON Thursday, 29 October 2026, the Independent Corrupt Practices...
General

No, R. Kelly is not dead – tweet from parody X account

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A VIRAL post circulating on X claims that American...