Fact Check

False! No pre-marked ballot papers discovered in Foya, Lofa County

False! No pre-marked ballot papers discovered in Foya, Lofa County

False! No pre-marked ballot papers discovered in Foya, Lofa County

Rita Jlogbe Doue, Jackson C. Clay Jr. November 14, 2023

Claim: The commander-in-chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters of Liberia (EFFL), Emmanuel Gonquoi, said, “Members of the...

Misleading! Liberia’s standard of living not better than Guinea and Sierra Leone header image

header image

Misleading! Liberia’s standard of living not better than Guinea and Sierra Leone

Varney Dukuly November 14, 2023

Claim: Liberians should be happy with the standard of living because poverty in Sierra Leone and Guinea...

Misleading; FUOYE’s 2023 general admission procedure not ongoing FALSE! FUNAAB, not Nigeria’s second-best

FALSE! FUNAAB, not Nigeria’s second-best

Misleading; FUOYE’s 2023 general admission procedure not ongoing

Sunday Awosoro November 14, 2023

Claim: Facebook user Adetunmobi Jibola claims that FUOYE’s 2023/2024 admission is ongoing. Verdict: FUOYE has officially closed...

False! Governor Hope Uzodinma did not bomb Awo Omamma Community, Imo Headline showing Imo State government’s approval for inter-ethnic marriages misleading

Headline showing Imo State government’s approval for inter-ethnic marriages misleading

False! Governor Hope Uzodinma did not bomb Awo Omamma Community, Imo

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 12, 2023

CLAIM: Facebook and Instagram users share a video showing burning vehicles with a claim that the incumbent...

Old burning shop footage recirculated to claim election violence in Imo

Old burning shop footage recirculated to claim election violence in Imo

Old burning shop footage recirculated to claim election violence in Imo

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 12, 2023

CLAIM: A Facebook page, Idan News Blog, on Nov. 11 2023, shared a video showing burning shops...

Pre-filled result sheet discovered in parts of Kogi’s Polling Unit

Pre-filled result sheet discovered in parts of Kogi’s Polling Unit

Pre-filled result sheet discovered in parts of Kogi’s Polling Unit

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 12, 2023

CLAIM: An X user, Somto Onuchukwu, alleged that people are protesting “prefilled result sheets” at “all polling...

Misleading! Security officers, not APC loyalists, beat LP representative in Imo

Misleading! Security officers not APC loyalist beat LP representative in Imo

Misleading! Security officers, not APC loyalists, beat LP representative in Imo

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 12, 2023

CLAIM: An X user, Mo-Mo (@Morris_Monye), claimed that a Labour Party representative was “beaten up” by miscreants...

True! Police arrested Olayinka Braimoh, governorship candidate of Action Alliance True! Police arrest Olayinka Braimoh, governorship candidate of Action Alliance

True! Police arrest Olayinka Braimoh, governorship candidate of Action Alliance

True! Police arrested Olayinka Braimoh, governorship candidate of Action Alliance

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 12, 2023

CLAIM: A Facebook blog, Kogi Global Media, has claimed that the police arrested Olayinka Braimoh, the governorship...

False! Police officers arrested in Ankpa LGA not impostors

False! Police officers arrested in Ankpa LGA not impostors

False! Police officers arrested in Ankpa LGA not impostors

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 12, 2023

CLAIM: PDP candidate Dino Melaye posted a video alleging that fake police officers were caught in the...

False! Dino Melaye mobilised party agents for governorship election dino-melaye-1280x720

dino-melaye-1280x720

False! Dino Melaye mobilised party agents for governorship election

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition November 12, 2023

CLAIM: An X (formerly Twitter) user @Uyscutti claimed the PDP governorship candidate in Kogi, Dino Melaye, did...

Translate »