Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition
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Video of UK parliament session unrelated to election rigging
CLAIM: Dino Melaye shared a video of a session in the UK parliament featuring a caption, “game over for the…
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Tinubu not hospitalised as alleged
CLAIM: A Twitter user, @PIDOMNIGERIA, claimed that the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, was hospitalised on Monday and is in critical condition. …
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True! Thugs threatened voters at Ojo
CLAIM: In a video shared on Twitter, some thugs threaten to kill voters if they don’t vote for APC. The…
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Old video used to make false political claim
CLAIM: Senator Dino Melaye claims that security forces arrested some thugs associated with APC in Lagos state yesterday, March 17.…
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No! Sangotedo polling unit not attacked
CLAIM: Twitter users claim that thugs have destroyed a polling unit at Sangotedo, Ajah, in Lagos State. FINDING: The NFC…
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PDP has not collapsed its structure for LP in Lagos guber polls
CLAIM: A Twitter user claims that the Lagos chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has collapsed its structure for…
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LIVE FACT-CHECK: DUBAWA, NFC monitor mis/disinformation as electorates decide gubernatorial, state assembly seats
Nigeria’s 2023 Gubernatorial and State Assembly Election has begun. To ensure the dispensation of accurate information during this period, DUBAWA,…
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LIVE FACT-CHECKS: Nigeria’s 2023 Governorship Election – SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2023
Claim 19 CLAIM: A Twitter user, @ChumaOrji3, claimed ‘PDP political thugs’ were caught at Isi Uzo LGA of Enugu State.…
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FALSE! Biden has not called for the cancelling of presidential election
CLAIM: A screenshot of a purported AP headline shows the president of the USA, Joe Biden, calling for the cancellation…
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LIVE FACT-CHECK: Nigerian fact-checkers monitor mis/disinformation 2023 presidential/NASS election – DAY 5 & 6
Claim 7 CLAIM: A claim is shared on WhatsApp that the DSS has arrested the presidential candidate of the Labour…
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