Edo State

Oshiomole lied, viral video not AI-generated

• Fact Check
• Headline
• Homepage
• Mainstream

Oshiomole lied, viral video not AI-generated

Phillip Anjorin February 9, 2026 0

Claim: Adams Oshiomole, the senator representing Edo North district, has attributed the controversial video showing him massaging...

Read More Read more about Oshiomole lied, viral video not AI-generated

Is APC leading with 212,442 votes from results collated in 15 out of 18 LGAs?

• Fact Check
• Elections
• Facebook Checks

Is APC leading with 212,442 votes from results collated in 15 out of 18 LGAs?

Nigerian Fact-checkers' Coalition September 25, 2024 0

CLAIM: An X user, @linhsense1, claimed that the APC is leading with 212,442 votes after the collation...

Read More Read more about Is APC leading with 212,442 votes from results collated in 15 out of 18 LGAs?

Viral result sheet suggesting rigging, real 

• Fact Check
• Elections
• Facebook Checks
• Quick Checks

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...

Read More Read more about Viral result sheet suggesting rigging, real 

Misleading headline leads readers to believe President Buhari is dead

• Fact Check
• Featured
• Politics
• Security

Misleading headline leads readers to believe President Buhari is dead

Silas Jonathan June 18, 2021 2

Claim: A news headline outlines that “JUST IN: Buhari Shot Dead By Gunmen In Edo”  The headline...

Read More Read more about Misleading headline leads readers to believe President Buhari is dead

WhatsApp Video Claims Interpol Uncovered £20M In Obaseki’s UK Account But This Is False

• Analysis
• Economy
• Elections
• Facebook Checks
• Mainstream
• Politics

WhatsApp Video Claims Interpol Uncovered £20M In Obaseki’s UK Account But This Is False

Aliyu Dahiru September 23, 2020 0

A video circulating on WhatsApp claims that Interpol uncovers £20 million Edo State Funds in Governor Godwin...

Read More Read more about WhatsApp Video Claims Interpol Uncovered £20M In Obaseki’s UK Account But This Is False

#QuickChecks: Edo Election

• Analysis
• Elections
• Facebook Checks
• Mainstream
• Politics
• Quick Checks
• Security

#QuickChecks: Edo Election

Dubawa September 22, 2020 0

1. A Facebook user claims that Obaseki has emerged victorious in his polling unit.  Nasir Ayitogo, a...

Read More Read more about #QuickChecks: Edo Election

#QuickChecks: Edo Election

• Analysis
• Elections
• Mainstream
• Politics
• Quick Checks

#QuickChecks: Edo Election

Dubawa September 22, 2020 0

1. PDP Vanguard, tweeted using its twitter handle, @PDPVanguard, a photo of Former APC National Chairman, Adams...

Read More Read more about #QuickChecks: Edo Election

Obaseki Exaggerates Edo’s 2016 Total Debt Figure

• Economy
• Elections
• Politics
• Quick Checks

Obaseki Exaggerates Edo’s 2016 Total Debt Figure

Lateef Sanni September 19, 2020 0

Obaseki claimed that his predecessor “borrowed recklessly” and left him with a debt burden of 120 Billion...

Read More Read more about Obaseki Exaggerates Edo’s 2016 Total Debt Figure

True! Obaseki Introduced Edo State Health Insurance Scheme

• Analysis
• Article
• Elections
• Health
• Mainstream
• Politics
• Quick Checks

True! Obaseki Introduced Edo State Health Insurance Scheme

Vivian Chime September 19, 2020 0

Godwin Obaseki said he introduced the Edo state health insurance scheme to help with paying for health...

Read More Read more about True! Obaseki Introduced Edo State Health Insurance Scheme

Ize-Iyamu’s claim and controversies around security votes in Nigeria

• Elections
• Featured
• Mainstream
• Politics
• Quick Checks

Ize-Iyamu’s claim and controversies around security votes in Nigeria

Nelly Kalu September 19, 2020 0

In the recently held Edo State governorship debate Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu claimed that the Edo State government...

Read More Read more about Ize-Iyamu’s claim and controversies around security votes in Nigeria