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Fact-Check Roundup: Election and Public-Affairs Claims from the Past Four Weeks
Fact-Check: No, Professor Wole Soyinka Did Not Tell President Bola Tinubu He Is “Not Fit for Re-election”
IFEX Elects IPC Executive Director, Lanre Arogundade, to Its Global Council
Court of Appeal Upholds INEC’s 2027 Election Guidelines, Overturns High Court Ruling
02
Jun
Fact-Check: False, No Evidence of Bandit Invasion in Inisa and Oyan, Osun State
Claim: An X user claiming that bandits invaded Inisa and Oyan in the Odo Otin...
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...
18
May
Fact-Check: Claim That Makinde Hired Natalia Veselnitskaya to Head Campaign Legal Team Is False
Claim: An X user shared a post claiming that patriotic Nigerians fly...
15
May
Fact-Check: Misleading – UNILESA Is Not Nigeria’s Most Expensive University
Claim: An online video shows a man making several claims during a campaign...
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...
13
May
Fact-Check: No, Governor Adeleke’s Administration Did Not Hire Over 5,000 Teachers in Osun State
Claim: A viral video circulating on social media shows Governor Ademola Adeleke...
11
May
Fact-Check: Old Video Falsely Claims Goodluck Jonathan Endorses Peter Obi for 2027
Claim: A Facebook page posted an old video claiming that former President...
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...
04
May
Fact-Check: No, Goodluck Jonathan Did Not Establish the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC)
Claim: A post by an X user claiming that the African Democratic Congress (ADC)...
04
May
Fact-Check: Claim That Wole Soyinka Used Okada in Abeokuta Because of Fuel Crisis is Misleading
Claim: An X user, @CrownprinceCom2, shared a post and claimed that Wole Soyinka...
