Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition
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True! 2024 Ondo PDP election results worst so far
CLAIM: A Facebook user, Gbenga Fasole Ilutitun, claimed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) result in the recently concluded Ondo…
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True! 34,000 police officers deployed for Ondo Election
CLAIM: An X user, @JBAdamu, claimed that 34,000 police officers were deployed for the Ondo election. FINDINGS: During an interview with…
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True, Ilaje LGA with second-highest number of voters in Ondo election
CLAIM: An X user, @Jersada94, claimed that the Ilaje local government has the second-highest number of voters in Ondo State. …
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No proof thugs invaded Idanre LGA during ongoing Ondo election
CLAIM: According to Egalitarian Voice Media and Enterprises, PDP deputy governorship candidate Mr Festus Akingbaso claimed that thugs invaded Idanre…
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False! Ondo’s contribution to Nigeria oil and gas not 12%
CLAIM: In a campaign tweet, an X user, @KolaDemolaHQ, claimed that Ondo state contributes 12% of Nigeria’s oil and gas.…
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True, over 2 million voters will decide Ondo’s next governor
CLAIM: An X handle, @ONDO4LUCKY, claimed that over 2 million voters in Ondo state will decide who becomes their next…
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True, Olusola Ebiseni removed as LP candidate ahead of Ondo governorship election
CLAIM: A Facebook page, EIEtv, has claimed that the Court of Appeal in Abuja has removed Olusola Ebiseni as the…
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Viral video of Oshiomole’s rigging comment unrelated to Edo election
CLAIM: An X user, @TENIBEGILOJU202, shared a claim attributed to Adams Oshiomhole, the senator representing Edo North. Multiple Facbook page have…
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Did the Federal Government ban Edo State vigilante?
The Edo State government has challenged the IGP’s announcement. They argued that it is unconstitutional for the IGP to make…
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Did President Tinubu not sign the peace accord in 2023 as claimed by Bishop Kukah?
CLAIM: The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, claimed that President Bola Tinubu did not sign a…
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