Daily Archives: Mar 6, 2026
Fact Guage:
Elections
TRUE, this photo shows dilapidated school building around Gboyega Oyetola’s polling unit
A PHOTO showing a building around the polling unit of the incumbent Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola has surfaced online with a claim...
Elections
Claim that Ademola Adeleke has been sacked by court is FALSE
THE screenshot of a post attributed to a Twitter account, @APCYSForum, claiming that the Osun state governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
Elections
Claim that personal assistant to Commissioner for Special Duty in Osun State was caught with thumb-printed ballot is FALSE
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...
Elections
Osun Decides 2022: Old video of Iyiola Omisore sharing money resurfaces online
AN old video showing the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretary, Iyiola Omisore, sharing money with some people has resurfaced online.
A Twitter user, Ayemojubar,...
Elections
Oyetola makes false claim on violent attacks in Osun state
THE incumbent governor of Osun state, Gboyega Oyetola, has claimed that the state has not experienced any serious case of banditry, armed robbery, and...
Insights
How resignation of APC chieftain stirs misinformation online
SHORTLY after an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Daniel Bwala, announced his resignation from the party on Sunday, July 10, 2020, misinformation about his...
Elections
Old photo resurfaces online, attributed to Osun PDP mega rally
A PHOTO showing a mammoth crowd of people has circulated online this week and is being attributed to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) mega...
News
Doctors accused of spreading COVID-19 misinformation sue Twitter
THREE doctors have filed a complaint against Twitter following the suspension of their accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation on the platform.
The physicians, through their...
News
Meta introduces new AI-powered tool to combat misinformation on Wikipedia
Meta has announced a new AI-powered tool to combat the spread of online misinformation globally.
The Facebook parent company unveiled the new tool called Sphere...
Insights
How accurate are Omigbodun’s claims on poverty rate in Osun, Nigeria?
OYEGOKE Omigbodun, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for the 2022 Osun state gubernatorial election, has claimed that Osun is one of the worst-hit...
