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FACT-CHECK: Did Adeleke Present His Certificate of Return to Peter Obi?
BY: Habeeb Adisa Claim: “Gov. Adeleke has presented his Certificate of Return to Peter Obi as a gesture of appreciation…
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FACT-CHECK: Viral Photo of APC Governors’ ‘Emergency Meeting’ Is From July, Not After Osun Poll
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim: An image circulating on X shows APC governors holding an emergency meeting following the party’s defeat…
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FACT-CHECK: Claim That Ademola Adeleke Is Leading In 13 LGAs Is False!
BY: Sonaike Peter Claim:Ademola Adeleke, the incumbent governor of Osun State seeking a second term in office, is leading massively…
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OsunDecides: Election Misinformation Could Suppress Voter Turnout, Experts Warn
BY: Eniola Ahmadu An Associate Professor at Fountain University, Osogbo, Dr. Rasheed Adebiyi, has warned that false security reports and…
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FACT-CHECK: Did Peter Obi Ask Nigerian Army To Reject Salary Increase Until After 2027 Election?
BY: Habeeb Adisa Claim:Peter Obi said: “Nigeria army should reject the new approved salary increase until after the 2027 election.”…
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FIAP and FactCheckAfrica Showcase Gen Z-Led Solutions to Disinformation at #CheckBeforeYouPost Exhibition in Abuja
Under the EU Support to ECOWAS in Peace, Security and Governance (EPSG) Project Abuja, Nigeria — The Fundación para la…
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GlobalFact 2026: What Global Trends Mean for FactCheckAfrica’s Future
By: Abayomi Abdulwaliyy Jolayemi The conversations at GlobalFact 2026, the annual conference of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN), offered a…
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How to Capture, Archive, and Preserve Evidence When Gendered Disinformation Lands
DIGITAL SAFETY EXPLAINER | Issue 03 | July 2026 BY: Olasupo Abideen A practical documentation guide for the months when…
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REPORT: The Word ‘False’ Is a Crime in a Dozen African Jurisdictions, It’s Also the Word Fact-Checkers Publish for a Living
BY: Ibraheem Muhammad Mustapha Mapping cybercrime and ‘false news’ laws across seven African countries shows a pattern most coverage misses:…
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FACT-CHECK: Old Viral Video Falsely Recycled as Evidence of Oyo Rescue Operation
BY: Oluwatoyin Hawal Momolosho Claim: A video circulating on WhatsApp shows “bandits” killed during the rescue of abducted students and…
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