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Lagos gubernatorial: Doctored images of Sanwo-Olu circulate online

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola - March 16, 2023 0

SEVERAL images purportedly showing the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have been circulating online in the lead-up to the March 18 gubernatorial election in...

Viral photo of bloodied Olumide Oworu is not recent

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola - March 16, 2023 0

An image showing Olumide Oworu, the Labour Party's candidate for Lagos State House of Assembly in Surulere Constituency 1, with blood on his face...

Is Babajide Sanwo-Olu disbursing N20,000 campaign fund per voter in Lagos?

Elections Fatimah Quadri - March 12, 2023 0

A claim that the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is disbursing campaign funds to the electorate in Lagos is circulating on WhatsApp. Sanwo-Olu, who is...

Kenneth Okonkwo makes false claims about two Resident Electoral Commissioners being sacked

Elections Faith Abeka - March 12, 2023 0

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...

Scam Alert: Viral WhatsApp contact does not belong to Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola - March 11, 2023 0

A telephone number attributed to the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has surfaced online with a claim that the governor makes his WhatsApp contact...

False claim circulates that Ireti Kingibe is the first elected female FCT senator

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola - March 10, 2023 0

A claim that Ireti Kingibe is the first female senator to be elected in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) into Nigeria's National Assembly (NASS)...

No! 19-year-old man did not commit suicide after Peter Obi lost 2023 presidential election

General Hayatullahi Folorunsho Mudathir - March 10, 2023 0

A claim has circulated online alongside an image that a 19-year-old young man from Plateau State had committed suicide following Peter Obi, the presidential...

Dino Melaye spreads false claim about INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu

Elections Fatimah Quadri - March 9, 2023 0

A former Nigerian lawmaker and spokesperson of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Dino Melaye, has shared a photo alongside a claim that suggests...

No, Saliu Mustapha does not own or run online grant scheme

Elections Abdulganiyu Abdulrahman Akanbi - March 9, 2023 0

A claim has been circulating via Short Messaging Services (SMS) that Saliu Mustapha, the Kwara Central Senator-elect is giving out N10,000 as an election...

Photo does not show Peter Obi, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour drunk at Lagos airport

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola - March 9, 2023 0

A photo showing the Labour Party's presidential candidate in Nigeria's 2023 general election, Peter Obi and the gubernatorial candidate of the party in Lagos...