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LIVE-CHECK: Nigeria’s 2023 Presidential and National Assembly Elections

As Nigerians head to the poll on Saturday, February 25, 2023, for Nigeria's 2023 Presidential and National Assembly Elections, the Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition (NFC)...

Does Nigeria’s electoral law say a contestant for House of Reps seat must possess N70 million cash?

The majority leader of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa, has claimed that the electoral law permits a contestant for the House of Representatives...

2023: Nigerian fact-checkers deploy Full Fact’s AI tools to combat election-related misinformation

FULL Fact, a UK-based fact-checking organisation, has partnered with the Nigerian Fact-checkers Coalition (NFC) to promote credibility of information available in public space during...

Fact-checking three Lagos gubernatorial candidates at ‘The Platform’ debate

THREE gubernatorial candidates in Lagos state on Sunday, 29th of January, 2023 spoke about their plans at a  debate organised by The Platform on...

False Claim on Tinubu attributed to the Nigerian Fact-Checkers Coalition

THE attention of the Nigerian Fact-Checkers Coalition (NFC) has been drawn to a disturbing false claim attributed to our team of fact-checkers. The bogus fact-check...

Disinformation in Brazil election: Lessons for Nigeria ahead of 2023 polls

For fact-checkers across the world, election season comes with an enormous task, as it is often characterised by misinformation and disinformation. And the October...

Fact-checking Obi’s claims at ‘The Candidates’ presidential town hall series

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Monday, November 21, 2022 made several claims on the situation of the country and...

Fact-checking Kwankwaso’s claims at ‘The Candidates’ presidential town hall series

AHEAD of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Saturday made several claims...

Fact-checking Sowore’s claims at ‘The Candidates’ presidential town hall series

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, on Friday made several claims on the situation of the country and his plans...

Fact-checking Adewole Adebayo’s claims at ‘The Candidates’ presidential town hall series

AHEAD of Nigeria's 2023 general elections, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, made an appearance at a town hall...

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LIVE-CHECK: Osun 2026 governorship election

THE Osun State 2026 Governorship Election kicks off Saturday...

#OsunDecides2026: Fact-checking Adeleke’s claims on governance, pensions and education

ARISE TV, one of Nigeria’s leading national television channels,...

Pre-election LIVE-CHECK for Osun 2026 governorship election

AHEAD of the Osun State 2026 Governorship Election slated...

Osun 2026: Nigerian Fact-Checkers’ Coalition opens situation rooms to fight election misinformation

THE Nigerian Fact-Checkers' Coalition (NFC) has opened its situation...

No, Finnish court did not acquit Simon Ekpa

A POST circulating on X claims that Simon Ekpa,...

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LIVE-CHECK: Osun 2026 governorship election

THE Osun State 2026 Governorship Election kicks off Saturday...

#OsunDecides2026: Fact-checking Adeleke’s claims on governance, pensions and education

ARISE TV, one of Nigeria’s leading national television channels,...

Pre-election LIVE-CHECK for Osun 2026 governorship election

AHEAD of the Osun State 2026 Governorship Election slated...

Osun 2026: Nigerian Fact-Checkers’ Coalition opens situation rooms to fight election misinformation

THE Nigerian Fact-Checkers' Coalition (NFC) has opened its situation...

No, Finnish court did not acquit Simon Ekpa

A POST circulating on X claims that Simon Ekpa,...