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

Politics Nurudeen Akewushola -
A Facebook post claiming that former vice president Atiku Abubakar has lost $2.5 million following a US court ruling involving Nigerian president Bola Tinubu,...

Atiku’s Independence Day claims: What the facts show

Politics Nurudeen Akewushola -
On 1 October 2026, former Nigerian vice president and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, delivered an Independence Day address...

Old footage of Ned Nwoko misrepresented as 2027 Atiku campaign

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola -
A VIDEO of Ned Nwoko addressing a crowd in Agbor, Delta State, has resurfaced online with claims that the senator was campaigning for Atiku...

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...

Old video of Atiku shared as comment on ADC presidential ticket

Politics Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video claiming to show former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar expressing confidence about securing the presidential ticket of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)...

Video does not show Atiku dancing at Wizkid’s concert 

Politics Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, @Innocent_Zikky, has posted a video showing a man dancing at a party with a claim that it shows former Nigeria's Vice...

Top 10 political claims we fact-checked in 2023

Insights Nurudeen Akewushola -
NIGERIA's general election is arguably one of the biggest events of 2023. The election was characterized by various forms of inaccurate and misleading claims...

Claim that PEPC judges have been flown to Paris ‘to pick up bribe’ is UNPROVEN!

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola -
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...

Old photo of presidential election petition court’s sitting resurfaces online

Elections Fatimah Quadri -
AN X (formerly Twitter) user, @TheSerahIbrahim shared a post with a photo of some wigs in a courtroom on September 6, 2023 alongside a...

False claim circulates that Atiku is retiring from politics, congratulates Tinubu

Elections Fatimah Quadri -
A claim has circulated online that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria's 2023 general election, is retiring...
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False! Seun Okinbaloye did not accuse Tinubu, INEC of rigging 2027

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Old Kwankwasiyya supporters’ rally misrepresented as Peter Obi’s NDC campaign

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A video showing a large crowd of Kwankwasiyya supporters...
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