{"id":13661,"date":"2023-02-25T19:58:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-25T18:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/?p=13661"},"modified":"2023-02-25T20:00:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T19:00:11","slug":"true-kogi-state-appointee-arrested-by-soldiers-in-kogi-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/true-kogi-state-appointee-arrested-by-soldiers-in-kogi-central\/","title":{"rendered":"TRUE! Kogi State appointee arrested by soldiers in Kogi Central"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

CLAIM: <\/strong>Former senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, claimed<\/a> that thugs of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had been arrested in Kogi central by soldiers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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FINDING: <\/strong>A Connected Development observer on the field, Umar Mohammed, confirmed this incident occurred in Kogi Central around 11 am. He also noted one of the men arrested is an appointee of the APC government in Kogi State.<\/p>\n\n\n

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A reverse image search did not suggest the image is recent or existed earlier than February 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

VERDICT: <\/strong>CORRECT<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SOURCE: <\/strong>CODE Observer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DATE: <\/strong>25\/02\/2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

CLAIM: Former senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, claimed that thugs of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had been arrested in Kogi central by soldiers. FINDING: A Connected Development observer on the field, Umar Mohammed, confirmed this incident occurred in Kogi Central around 11 am. He also noted one of the men arrested is an appointee of the APC government in Kogi State. A reverse image search did not suggest the image is recent or existed earlier than February 25. VERDICT: CORRECT SOURCE: CODE Observer DATE: 25\/02\/2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13662,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"hannibal_claim_source":"","hannibal_source_label":"","hannibal_card_color":"blue","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[5,437],"tags":[],"verdict":[],"ppma_author":[3744],"class_list":["post-13661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elections","category-facebook-checks"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8R6dE-3yl","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":3744,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"nigerian-fact-checkers-coalition","display_name":"Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&r=g","author_category":"","user_url":"","last_name":"","first_name":"","job_title":"","description":""}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Kogi-arrest.jpg?fit=960%2C720&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13661"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13665,"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13661\/revisions\/13665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13661"},{"taxonomy":"verdict","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verdict?post=13661"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=13661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}