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FIAP and FactCheckAfrica Convene Abuja Training to Equip Young Advocates to Advance Women’s Electoral Participation
Abuja, Nigeria | 18 August 2026 The Fundación para la Internacionalización de las Administraciones Públicas (FIAP), through its implementing partner…
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FACT-CHECK: No, Osun Election Returning Officer Was Not Arrested in Abuja
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim: A viral post claims that Prof. Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, the Returning Officer for the 2026 Osun…
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FACT-CHECK: Claim That Atiku has Stepped Down for Peter Obi Ahead of The 2027 Election is False!
BY: Eniola Amadu Claim: A user on X, has claimed that former Nigeria Vice President and the Presidential candidate for…
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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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FIAP and FactCheckAfrica Equip Young Advocates in Rivers State to Advance Women’s Social Media Advocacy Campaign on Electoral Participation
Rivers State, Nigeria | 13 August 2026 The Fundación para la Internacionalización de las Administraciones Públicas (FIAP), through its implementing…
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FACT-CHECK: Former Osun Governor Oyinlola Lost His Polling Unit to Accord
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim: A WhatsApp post claimed that former Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola was defeated at his polling…
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FACT-CHECK: Viral Post Misrepresents INEC Result From Isale Aro Salvation Army 1 Polling Unit
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim: A viral post circulating on WhatsApp, Facebook and X alleges discrepancies in the result recorded at…
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FACT-CHECK: No, Former Osun Governor Bisi Akande Won His Polling Unit
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim:A WhatsApp post claimed that former Osun State Governor Bisi Akande was defeated at his polling unit…
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FACT-CHECK: Claim that APC Candidate Is Leading in Osun State Governorship Election Is False!
By: Sonaike Peter Claim: A viral graphic claimed that Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in…
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FACT-CHECK: Fadahunsi’s Viral Remarks Do Not Match Claim That He Ordered Action Against Non-APC Voters
BY: Mustapha Lawal Claim: A viral video shows Senator Francis Fadahunsi instructing his supporters to monitor voters and “do the…
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