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Viral result sheet suggesting rigging, real 

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Viral result sheet suggesting rigging, real 

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition September 25, 2024 0

The result uploaded to the INEC IREV portal suggests potential rigging. According to the summary, 493 voters...

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How true is the claim 1,381 out of 4,519 results have been uploaded on IREV?

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How true is the claim 1,381 out of 4,519 results have been uploaded on IREV?

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition September 25, 2024 0

The NFC spoke to Bakare Majeed, a Premium Times’ journalist, who confirmed that while some polling units...

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True! Election was disrupted in Ward 3, Unit 33, Egor Local government area of Edo state

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True! Election was disrupted in Ward 3, Unit 33, Egor Local government area of Edo state

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition September 25, 2024 0

NFC contacted Mrs Adenike Tadese, the deputy director of publicity at INEC who confirmed the incident to...

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Did Obaseki say Edo election is a “do or die affair”?

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Did Obaseki say Edo election is a “do or die affair”?

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition September 24, 2024 0

According to TheCable, Obaseki referred to the Edo election as a “do or die affair” while speaking...

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Labour Party’s Olumide Akpata has not withdrawn from the race

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Labour Party’s Olumide Akpata has not withdrawn from the race

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition September 24, 2024 0

Zekeri Idris Junior, head of the Labour Party’s campaign media team, told NFC that the viral statement...

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False! Supreme Court did not disqualify PDP’s candidate

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False! Supreme Court did not disqualify PDP’s candidate

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition September 24, 2024 0

There is no evidence of the apex court sitting on the matter or any other matter as...

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FACT-CHECK: Did Hilda Baci celebrate being virgin at 29?

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FACT-CHECK: Did Hilda Baci celebrate being virgin at 29?

Nosakhale Akhimien September 22, 2024 0

Celebrity chef Hilda Baci is trending due to claims that she is a virgin at 29.

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Is septrin banned in Nigeria as claimed in viral audio?

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Is septrin banned in Nigeria as claimed in viral audio?

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo September 18, 2024 0

One of the side effects of Septrin, widely sold over-the-counter, is flaking of the skin, also known...

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Fact-Check:  Facebook post calling Applicants for Personal Loans is fake

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Fact-Check:  Facebook post calling Applicants for Personal Loans is fake

Dawda Baldeh September 16, 2024 0

Claim: A viral Facebook post asks Gambian citizens to apply for personal loans with only ID required....

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Website posing as NIN correction portal, fake

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Website posing as NIN correction portal, fake

Toheeb Babalola September 16, 2024 1

We found that the website link is different from the original NIMC website. The link posted also...

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