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Omolola Pedro
36 Articles
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INEC Challenges Court Rulings, Warns on Party Crises Ahead of 2027 Polls
Fact-Check: How Sharing Fake News Online Puts Nigerians at Risk
Fact-Check: Oyo School Abduction Triggers Fresh Wave of Misinformation in Nigeria
2027 Elections: IPC, Daily Trust Hold Webinar for Journalists on Electoral Act
11
Jun
How Fact-Checking Has Contributed to Sanitising Nigeria’s Political Environment
Nigeria’s political environment has long been shaped by intense contestation,...
04
Jun
Fact-Check: Oyo School Abduction Triggers Fresh Wave of Misinformation in Nigeria
The abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area, in the...
02
Jun
Fact-Check: Babachir Lawal’s Claim That Atiku Abubakar Never Condemned Bandit Attacks in Nigeria Is False
Claim: Babachir Lawal Alleges Atiku Abubakar has never condemned bandit...
14
May
Fact-Check: Misleading – Video of Isa Pantami Crying Was Wrongly Linked to Politics
Claim: Video shows former minister Ali Pantami crying because he lost the APC...
11
May
Fact-Check: Viral Claim That Atiku Ditches 2027 Presidential Bid for Senate Is False
CLAIM: Atiku Abubakar has stepped down from his presidential bid and settled...
08
Apr
Fact Check: Viral Image of Sowore Shaking President Tinubu’s Hand Is AI-Generated
CLAIM: A photo captures Sowore and Tinubu shaking hands, indicating political...
30
Mar
Fact-Check: Claim That Nigerian Passport Now Costs ₦140,000 Is False
CLAIM: That a Nigerian passport now costs ₦140,000 VERDICT: False. The cost...
30
Mar
Fact-Check: Has Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Resigned?
CLAIM: Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has resigned....
27
Mar
Fact-Check: Viral Photo of Surgeons Using Torchlight Misattributed to Nigerian Hospital
CLAIM: Photo shows surgeons performing a surgery with phone torchlights in a...
24
Mar
Fact-Check: Third Mainland Bridge Did Not Collapse; Viral Photo Is Not from Nigeria
CLAIM: Lagos third mainland bridge collapses, resulting in loss of lives and...
