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Explainer: How Not to Use Twitter Parody Accounts

Nurudeen Lawal August 30, 2020

When Babatunde Olusola (known on Twitter as Shola, @jayyth3dope) sent a tweet about Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck...

FACT-CHECK: Is Anglican Bishop, Ogunyemi, on trial for saying ‘El-Rufai will never be President’?

Abdulaziz Abdulaziz August 29, 2020

On August 23 and 24, some Nigerian newspapers (including The Source, The Daily Times, and SaharaReporters) reported...

Using clickbaits to frame an Obasanjo-Buhari conflict Screenshot-2019-10-04-at-17.25.55

Using clickbaits to frame an Obasanjo-Buhari conflict

Nurudeen Lawal August 28, 2020

An online news blog “Page36 News” on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 published a story with a headline...

Is Ize-Iyamu’s running mate the next victim of a certificate scandal in Edo State? Ize Iyamu and Audu Ganiyu

Is Ize-Iyamu’s running mate the next victim of a certificate scandal in Edo State?

Lois Ugbede August 25, 2020

A twitter user claims that the running mate of Ize-Iyamu, Audu Ganiyu, is caught up in certificate...

NDDC boss, Daniel Pondei, did not spend N5b for personal medical checkup

Lateef Sanni August 24, 2020

An Instagram Page, Goldmynetv, claimed that the Acting Managing Director of NDDC, Daniel Pondei, spent N5 billion...

Is Edo Governorship Candidate, Ize-Iyamu, standing trial for N700m Corruption Case?

Lateef Sanni August 19, 2020

Full Text President Muhammed Buhari met Pastor Ize Iyamu, the APC gubernatorial candidate for the forthcoming Edo...

How true is the claim that Obaseki-led Govt. never borrowed to execute projects in Edo?

Francis Arinze Iloani August 17, 2020

A twitter user recently claimed that Governor Godwin Obaseki has not borrowed a dime for Edo State...

Is there evidence for Governor Masari’s claim that political enemies of APC are sponsors of Boko Haram ?

Aliyu Dahiru August 4, 2020

The Katsina State governor, Aminu Masari, recently claimed that enemies of the All Progressives Party (APC), the...

FACT-CHECK: Is APC luring Abubakar Shekau with vice presidential ticket?

Samad Uthman August 2, 2020

On July 25th, a Twitter account with the handle @AustinNwabufo and profile name Austin Nwabufo, claimed that...

FACT-CHECK: Did Oyetola spend 3 days in Abuja without seeing Buni? oyetola and buni

FACT-CHECK: Did Oyetola spend 3 days in Abuja without seeing Buni?

Samad Uthman August 2, 2020

A POST with several claims about 2023 presidency and the internal leadership tussle in the ruling All...

Explainer: How Not to Use Twitter Parody Accounts

FACT-CHECK: Is Anglican Bishop, Ogunyemi, on trial for saying ‘El-Rufai will never be President’?

Using clickbaits to frame an Obasanjo-Buhari conflict

Is Ize-Iyamu’s running mate the next victim of a certificate scandal in Edo State?

NDDC boss, Daniel Pondei, did not spend N5b for personal medical checkup

Is Edo Governorship Candidate, Ize-Iyamu, standing trial for N700m Corruption Case?

How true is the claim that Obaseki-led Govt. never borrowed to execute projects in Edo?

Is there evidence for Governor Masari’s claim that political enemies of APC are sponsors of Boko Haram ?

FACT-CHECK: Is APC luring Abubakar Shekau with vice presidential ticket?

FACT-CHECK: Did Oyetola spend 3 days in Abuja without seeing Buni?

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