FACT-CHECK: Leadership newspaper front page dated 19 September does not show Peter Obi’s planned visit to Guru Maharaj
By Pascal Ibe Introduction The exchange of misinformation among supporters of politicians in Nigeria in the campaign...
FACT-CHECK: No, Governor Fubara not contesting for Rivers governorship under YPP
By Pascal Ibe Introduction The rift between the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom...
Misinformation spreads as Tinubu’s supporters, Obidents forge letters to malign each other’s candidates
Supporters of President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the presidential candidate of the...
FACT-CHECK: Three-month-old video of ‘Tinubu Must Go’ protests recirculated online as recent
By Pascal Ibe Introduction Opposition parties in Nigeria and their supporters are looking to unseat President Bola...
FACT-CHECK: Image does not show Biafran leader attending meeting with Peter Obi in US — it was AI-generated
By Pascal Ibe Introduction The former governor of Anambra State and the 2027 presidential candidate of the...
FACT-CHECK: Suspension letter of Governor Alia by Catholic Church in 2022 resurfaces online
By Pascal Ibe Introduction Governor Hyacinth Alia has been under continuous criticism from supporters of the presidential...
FACT-CHECK: Video does not show Governor Alia responding to Peter Obi after youths blocked the NDC presidential candidate’s convoy
By Pascal Ibe Introduction On Tuesday, 8 September, youths suspected to be loyalists of one of the...
FACT-CHECK: No evidence that Akpabio threatened northerners
By Pascal Ibe Introduction As the season towards the 2027 general elections gets more intense, ethnicity and...
FACT-CHECK: AI-generated video of angry youths burning down APC billboards, posters in Kano circulates on X
By Pascal Ibe Introduction Kano metropolis was practically on lockdown on 5 September as thousands of All...
FACT-CHECK: Newspaper headline showing Atiku promising that ‘no Nigerian will pay house rent when I become president’, is AI-Generated
A front page of a newspaper, known as Daily Tribune, was postred on the X platform, with...