Fact-Check: Soludo Hasn't Been Declared Winner of the Anambra Election.
- Fact Check
- November 8, 2025

Claim: Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, stated that there was only one grid disturbance in 2025 compared to twelve in 2024. Verdict: ❌ Misleading. Trusted media reports and fact-checking organisations have documented at least three separate grid disturbances in 2025, which is inconsistent with the minister’s statement. Background During the South-West Economic and Political
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Claim: A Facebook post stated that the Inspector General of Police has officially proscribed the armed groups operating under Agunechemba, Ndi Akodo, and Udogachi. Verdict: False. Full Text: On November 5th, 2025, a Facebook page published a statement alleging that the Inspector General of Police has proscribed security outfits operating in Anambra State. The post
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Claim: An X user remarked that voter turnout in Anambra State has never exceeded 22% in any election. Verdict: False. Full Text: On November 3, 2025, a post by an X (formerly Twitter) user claimed that Anambra State has never recorded more than 22% voter turnout in any election. The comment surfaced against the background
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Fact Check: That 70% of Osun State’s Population Is Youth Is Misleading By Raji Rasaki Claim: Hon. Oralusi Babatunde Hareter of the APC claimed that 70% of Osun State’s population falls within the youth age bracket. Verdict: False. Available data and official population projections show that the youth aged 15-39 constitute about 43% of Osun
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CLAIM: That the Accord Party in Anambra state has adopted the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Party in the forthcoming Anambra election. VERDICT: False. The Accord Party is still in the governorship race and has not adopted the APC candidate, nor any other candidate. FULL STORY A statement circulating on social media alleges
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Claim: Post from X comment that the Anambra State Labour Party has collapsed structure with the African Democratic Congress Verdict: False Full Text NDR FactCheck saw a post dated 3rd July, 2023 on X by @1Nigeriaa claimed that Anambra State Labour Party has collapsed structure with the African Action Democratic Congress. In his words “Good
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