Daily Archives: Sep 22, 2026
Fact Guage:
Elections
LIVE-CHECK: Collation of Votes for Nigeria’s 2023 Governorship and State Assembly Elections ongoing (UPDATED)
Collation of election results is ongoing following the conduct of Nigeria's 2023 Governorship and State Assembly Elections.
Nigerians on Saturday, March 18, 2023 voted to...
Elections
LIVE-CHECK: Nigeria’s 2023 Governorship and State Assembly Elections
The electorate in 28 States of the Nigerian federation will today elect their respective state's chief executives. They will also be electing members of...
Elections
Lagos guber poll: False claim circulates that Adediran used derogatory words for Rhodes-Vivour
A claim circulating on social media says Abdulazeez Olajide Adediran, the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Lagos state, used some derogatory words...
Elections
Lagos gubernatorial: Doctored images of Sanwo-Olu circulate online
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...
Elections
Viral photo of bloodied Olumide Oworu is not recent
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...
Elections
Is Babajide Sanwo-Olu disbursing N20,000 campaign fund per voter in Lagos?
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...
Elections
Kenneth Okonkwo makes false claims about two Resident Electoral Commissioners being sacked
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...
Elections
Scam Alert: Viral WhatsApp contact does not belong to Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu
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...
Elections
False claim circulates that Ireti Kingibe is the first elected female FCT senator
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)...
General
No! 19-year-old man did not commit suicide after Peter Obi lost 2023 presidential election
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...
