-
Analysis
/ 2 years agoPost-Election Fact-checking Analysis #2: How Misinformation Shaped the 2019 Elections
3 mins read We are still dealing with the aftermath of the election and trying to understand how misinformation spreads in...
-
Analysis
/ 2 years agoPost-Election Factchecking Analysis #1: Identifying Fake News Propagators
2 mins read Elections are over but fake news [henceforth we will refer to fake news as misinformation] is not going...
-
Elections
/ 2 years agoFalse! No Court Nullified Nigeria’s Presidential Election!
2 mins read CLAIM: “Breaking News! Supreme Court Nullifies Presidential Election, Orders INEC to Conduct New Votes” – Online Blog CONCLUSION:TOTALLY...
-
Elections
/ 2 years agoNO, The European Union NEVER Claimed That Soldiers Ran The 2019 Elections
2 mins read CLAIM: On 15th March 2019, Scan News, a news blog, published a story under the headline, “2019: Nothing...
-
Elections
/ 2 years agoFactchecked Claims From The 2019 Elections
7 mins read Disclaimer: These fact-checks were done on the spot and were based on the information available at that time....
-
-
Elections
/ 2 years agoThe INEC Chairman DID NOT Raise Alarm About Danger To His Life
2 mins read It should be pointed out that the publisher of the news, The Republican News, routinely publishes completely fabricated...
-
Elections
/ 2 years agoThe Military DID NOT Arrest Armed Thugs Working for Governor Wike In Rivers
< 1 min read CLAIM: A Twitter post claims that the military paraded some armed thugs who confessed to be working...
-
Elections
/ 2 years agoNo! The EU, ECOWAS Did Not Praise Nigeria’s 2019 Elections
4 mins read CLAIM: Using infographics, purveyors of fake news claimed that Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, a former Liberian President and head of...
-
Elections
/ 2 years agoUS Did Not Reject Nigeria’s Election Result
2 mins read CLAIM: A viral message on WhatsApp, claims that the Government of the United States has asked INEC to...
