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Governor Adeleke did not ask Davido to delete his tweets about Tinubu or call the APC corrupt

General Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, said in an interview that he directed his nephew, David...

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

Elections Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
ARISE TV, one of Nigeria’s leading national television channels, hosted a governorship town hall meeting in August 2026 ahead of the Osun State governorship...

Osun 2026: Meet the 13 faces in the governorship race

Insights Mustapha Usman -
THIRTEEN candidates, including the incumbent Governor, Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party; the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Oyebamiji; and the African Democratic...

Old photo falsely portrays newly commissioned University of Ilesa Law Faculty building

General Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
A POST circulating on social media claims that a photograph showing a yellow, weathered building is the Faculty of Law recently commissioned by Osun...

Video does NOT show Ondo residents fleeing their homes

Security Fatimah Quadri -
A claim that Ondo state residents and indigenes are now leaving their homes en masse has surfaced on the internet. The claim, shared alongside a...

EXPLAINER: What are the requirements, procedures for creating new states in Nigeria?

Insights Bankole Abe -
THE House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review on Thursday, February 6, proposed the creation of 31 additional states across Nigeria. If approved, it would...

No! Video does not show human head during Obatala festival

General Abdullahi Muritala -
An X user, @247IGBO, has posted a video showing a procession alongside a claim that a human head was being used by a popular...

Video does not show Osun governor, Adeleke dancing half-naked

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
A video showing a man wearing a traditional cap with a wrapper has circulated online with a claim that it shows the governor of...

Claim that personal assistant to Commissioner for Special Duty in Osun State was caught with thumb-printed ballot is FALSE

Elections Niyi Oyedeji -
A TWEET alleging that Lekan Badmus, the Personal Assistant to the Commissioner for Special Duties in Osun State has been caught with thumb-printed ballot...

How true are claims on mining companies in Osun State?

Business Niyi Oyedeji -
AKIN OGUNBIYI, the governorship candidate of the Accord Party in the forthcoming governorship election in Osun state has claimed that there are five licensed...

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Kura LG chairman did not commission viral pedestrian stairway on Kano-Zaria highway

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Video of Sudan war falsely presented as footage from Nigeria

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AN X account, @Guccistarbol, posted a video circulating on...
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Governor Adeleke did not ask Davido to delete his tweets about Tinubu or call the APC corrupt

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A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...
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Image of Zamfara farmers killed in July falsely linked to recent Sokoto attack

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A VIRAL image showing the bodies of people wrapped...
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From Osun to 2027: How misinformation could deepen ethnic tensions

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The Osun State governorship election has offered a glimpse...

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Kura LG chairman did not commission viral pedestrian stairway on Kano-Zaria highway

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A POST circulating on X claims that the Chairman...
General

Video of Sudan war falsely presented as footage from Nigeria

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AN X account, @Guccistarbol, posted a video circulating on...
General

Governor Adeleke did not ask Davido to delete his tweets about Tinubu or call the APC corrupt

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A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...
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Image of Zamfara farmers killed in July falsely linked to recent Sokoto attack

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A VIRAL image showing the bodies of people wrapped...
Insights

From Osun to 2027: How misinformation could deepen ethnic tensions

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The Osun State governorship election has offered a glimpse...