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How misinformation almost marred 2022 Ekiti governorship election

Insights Olugbenga ADANIKIN - June 25, 2022 0

EKITI State governorship election was held on June 18 after several weeks of preparations with sixteen contestants. It was another opportunity for Ekiti residents...

Fake news, social media pose threat to 2023 election ― DSS

News Niyi Oyedeji - June 25, 2022 0

THE Department of State Services (DSS) has described fake news and social media as the biggest threat to the 2023 general elections. The DSS spokesperson...

How true is claim attributed to Charles Soludo on Peter Obi’s investment in Anambra?

Economy Omolola Roseline Pedro - June 24, 2022 0

A claim circulating on social media attributed to the Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, says the investment made by Peter Obi, ex-governor of the...

Two ICIR fact-checks shortlisted for Global Fact 9 award in Norway

News Opeyemi Kehinde - June 23, 2022 0

TWO fact-checks published by the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), have been shortlisted for the Global Fact 9 award in Norway. The reports were...

False claim circulates that former Kano Emir, Sanusi endorsed Peter Obi in viral article

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola - June 20, 2022 0

A VIRAL article attributed to the former Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, analysing the uniqueness of at least three presidential candidates contesting Nigeria's...

Photo of Peter Obi giving out money to traders is NOT related to Ekiti guber poll

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola - June 18, 2022 0

A Twitter user with the handle, @iamneji tweeted a photo showing Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election,...

Fayemi’s aide makes false claim over vote-buying in Ekiti governorship poll

Elections Raji Olatunji - June 18, 2022 0

The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Kayode Fayemi on Public-Private Partnerships, Bunmi Bello, has said the gubernatorial election held in Ekiti state recorded no...

Ekiti Decides 2022: How true is the claim that ADP candidate stepped down for Segun Oni?

Elections Nurudeen Akewushola - June 18, 2022 0

VIRAL social media posts have circulated that the governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Erelu Kemi Elebute-Halle, has stepped down for a...

LIVE FACT-CHECK: Ekiti Governorship Election 2022

Elections Opeyemi Kehinde - June 18, 2022 0

Here are quick fact-checks on the 2022 Ekiti State Governorship Election filed by our reporters: MISLEADING: Image of Peter Obi sharing money NOT related to...

False claim circulates that Segun Oni withdrew from Ekiti governorship poll

Elections Omolola Roseline Pedro - June 18, 2022 0

A VIRAL claim on the internet says Segun Oni, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the ongoing Ekiti governorship election, holding...