{"id":20208,"date":"2024-09-25T09:38:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T08:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/?p=20208"},"modified":"2024-09-25T09:38:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T08:38:52","slug":"were-inec-officials-absent-at-ighodalos-pu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/were-inec-officials-absent-at-ighodalos-pu\/","title":{"rendered":"Were INEC officials absent at Ighodalo\u2019s PU?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CLAIM: Multiple social <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VeegilPolitics\/status\/1837425163643638167\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>media<\/strong><\/a><strong> users, including <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/100039710955649\/posts\/1332203351446684\/?mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v&amp;_rdc=1&amp;_rdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, claimed that INEC officials were missing from Ighodalo\u2019s polling unit\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FINDINGS: <\/strong>This tweet was sent at 10:34 am and according to <a href=\"https:\/\/businessday.ng\/politics\/article\/inec-officials-yet-to-arrive-ighodalos-polling-centre-three-hours-after\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Business Day<\/a>, INEC officials were yet to arrive at Ighodalo&#8217;s polling unit &#8211; Ward 1, Unit 3, Ewohinmi.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But at 11:28am, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2024\/09\/live-updates-edo-governorship-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vanguard<\/a> reported that INEC had finally arrived at the Ighodalo\u2019s polling unit.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"135\" height=\"57\" data-attachment-id=\"20095\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/dubawa.org\/dir\/live-fact-check-dubawa-nfc-monitor-mis-disinformation-on-edo-governorship-election\/true-1-1-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TRUE-1-1.png?fit=135%2C57&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"135,57\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"TRUE-1-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TRUE-1-1.png?fit=135%2C57&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dubawa.org\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TRUE-1-1.png?resize=135%2C57\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20095\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VERDICT: CORRECT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SOURCES: Vanguard, Business Day<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLAIM: Multiple social media users, including Facebook, claimed that INEC officials were missing from Ighodalo\u2019s polling unit\u00a0 FINDINGS: This tweet was sent at 10:34 am and according to Business Day, INEC officials were yet to arrive at Ighodalo&#8217;s polling unit &#8211; Ward 1, Unit 3, Ewohinmi.\u00a0 But at 11:28am, Vanguard reported that INEC had finally arrived at the Ighodalo\u2019s polling unit. 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