Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition
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Fact Check
Viral result sheet suggesting rigging, real
The result uploaded to the INEC IREV portal suggests potential rigging. According to the summary, 493 voters were registered, 213…
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Fact Check
How true is the claim 1,381 out of 4,519 results have been uploaded on IREV?
The NFC spoke to Bakare Majeed, a Premium Times’ journalist, who confirmed that while some polling units have successfully uploaded…
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Fact Check
False! PDP’s Ighodalo didn’t step down for LP’s Olumide
A press statement by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday night stated that Asue Ighodalo Is very much in…
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Elections
False! Supreme Court did not disqualify PDP’s candidate
There is no evidence of the apex court sitting on the matter or any other matter as of 20th September…
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Elections
False! Governor Hope Uzodinma did not bomb Awo Omamma Community, Imo
CLAIM: Facebook and Instagram users share a video showing burning vehicles with a claim that the incumbent governor of Imo…
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Elections
Pre-filled result sheet discovered in parts of Kogi’s Polling Unit
CLAIM: An X user, Somto Onuchukwu, alleged that people are protesting “prefilled result sheets” at “all polling units” in Kogi…
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Elections
Misleading! Security officers, not APC loyalists, beat LP representative in Imo
CLAIM: An X user, Mo-Mo (@Morris_Monye), claimed that a Labour Party representative was “beaten up” by miscreants suspected to be…
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Elections
Contrary to Twitter user’s assertion, there were voters in Okwuabala Ihioma, Orlu
CLAIM: An X (formerly Twitter) user @mindset_post claimed that there were no voters in Okwuabala Ihioma in Orlu LGA as…
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Elections
True! Hope Uzodinma re-elected as governor of Imo state
CLAIM: A Facebook page, Kogi Global Media, claimed that Governor Hope Uzodinma has won the elections in all the state’s…
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Elections
No sufficient evidence lawmaker Amadi led group to hijack election materials in Imo
CLAIM: Several Facebook users claimed that security operatives in Imo state arrested Akarachi Amadi, a lawmaker representing Mbaitoli and Ikeduru…
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