Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition
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False! LP included in Ondo governorship election ballot paper
CLAIM: An X user, @TheoAbuAgada, has claimed that the Labour Party (LP) is not included in the Ondo governorship election…
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True! 3 Ondo governorship candidates withdrew for Aiyedatiwa
CLAIM: A TikTok user, @brodabanter_backup_page, claimed three governorship candidates have withdrawn their candidacy for Aiyedatiwa. The claim also appeared on…
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True, Ondo has 1.7m registered voters
CLAIM: An X user, @Naijassador, has claimed that 1.7 million registered voters will elect a new governor in today’s Ondo…
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No proof woman chased APC members with cutlass
CLAIM: A video shared by X user @AsEdeyhappen001 claims to show an elderly woman chasing APC members with a cutlass…
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Court did not disqualify APC candidate Okpebholo
CLAIM: An X user @IwadiDevelopmen, shared a WhatsApp message stating that the court has disqualified the APC governorship candidate, Monday…
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Viral video of “Goat jubilation” not recent
Checks by NFC revealed that the video is not recent and has been online since February 2023. Although NFC couldn’t…
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Is APC leading with 212,442 votes from results collated in 15 out of 18 LGAs?
CLAIM: An X user, @linhsense1, claimed that the APC is leading with 212,442 votes after the collation of governorship election…
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Is it true PDP leading in 4 out of 5 LGAs?
CLAIM: An X user, @emmaikumeh, claimed the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won 4 out 5 Local Government Areas in…
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Did Edo PDP hold press conference to announce election results
CLAIM: An X user, @hon_sadiq claimed that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) held a press conference and announced Edo election…
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Did Tinubu ask Edo voters to reject Obaseki?
A Google Reverse Image search conducted on the keyframes obtained from the video shows that the footage has been online…
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