ICIR FACT CHECK ON GOVERNORSHIP

The Nigerian Fact-checkers’ Coalition (NFC) brings you live-check of election-related misinformation and disinformation spreading online.

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https://twitter.com/TheICIR/status/1637130419970662400?t=D5shvZy-ejBIrJ7KzQtpMg&s=08CLAIM: Social media users claimed APC thugs attacked a voter at a polling unit in Desa, Ibeju Lekki, in Lagos state.VERDICT: CORRECT
SOURCE: CODE Observer.https://twitter.com/TheICIR/status/1637122710542139395?t=tZxIWeieGPn54CNMN0jNJA&s=08CLAIM: Ex-Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, claimed INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, worked under Rivers State gov, Nyesom Wike, as Executive Secretary of TETFUND.VERDICT: Misleading
SOURCE: TETFUND website
https://twitter.com/TheICIR/status/1637182651168702465?t=rEgbg2ARG6LueJk6M0BnUw&s=08CLAIM: @adamugarba, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), claimed reports of violence in Lagos state are false.VERDICT: INCORRECT.
SOURCES: Punch Newspaper, CODE Observer, Arise TV.
https://twitter.com/TheICIR/status/1637128781075734528?t=Kkn3TnR32O4no65eJsNPog&s=08
 

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