FALSE! Atiku has not secured 25% in 25 states

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FALSE! Atiku has not secured 25% in 25 states

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CLAIM: A Twitter account, PDP New Media (PDP_NEWMEDIA), claimed that the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has...

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Misleading! results per state yet to be collated

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Misleading! results per state yet to be collated

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition February 26, 2023 0

CLAIM: A claim circulates on WhatsApp with results that APC and PDP are leading in  Kwara, Ekiti,...

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False! LP VP candidate got more votes beyond wife and children at polling unit

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False! LP VP candidate got more votes beyond wife and children at polling unit

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CLAIM:  A Twitter user, Comrade Moh (@I_Am_marwa), claims Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, Labour Party VP candidate, was voted...

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INEC did not extend elections in 16 states

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INEC did not extend elections in 16 states

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CLAIM: WhatsApp and Twitter users claims that INEC has extended elections in 16 states. FINDING: Rotimi Oyekanmi,...

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No! APC yet to win four LGAs in Lagos

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No! APC yet to win four LGAs in Lagos

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CLAIM: A Social media user @Agbaakinlmodoye claimed APC had won four local government areas in Lagos state. ...

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Tinubu not yet confirmed as winner of seven local government areas in Yobe State

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Tinubu not yet confirmed as winner of seven local government areas in Yobe State

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CLAIM: An APC supporter with the Twitter username @Tinubufrontier claimed Bola Tinubu had won about seven local...

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Report on LP performance at Gbajabiamila’s polling unit, false

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Report on LP performance at Gbajabiamila’s polling unit, false

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CLAIM: An APC supporter with the Twitter username @DOlusegun claimed TheCable’s report on LP performance at Gbajabiamila’s...

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LIVE FACT-CHECK: Nigerian fact-checkers monitor mis/disinformation as electorates decide next president – DAY 2

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LIVE FACT-CHECK: Nigerian fact-checkers monitor mis/disinformation as electorates decide next president – DAY 2

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Claim 16 CLAIM: A Twitter user DrUmaru_AJ (@Princeujay), alleged Ekiti election results were uploaded as far back...

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TRUE! Kogi State appointee arrested by soldiers in Kogi Central

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TRUE! Kogi State appointee arrested by soldiers in Kogi Central

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition February 25, 2023 0

CLAIM: Former senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, claimed that thugs of the All Progressives...

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True! Voting yet to commence in parts of Bayelsa at 4 pm

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True! Voting yet to commence in parts of Bayelsa at 4 pm

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition February 25, 2023 0

CLAIM: A Twitter user claims that voting is yet to commence in some parts of Bayelsa at...

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