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Feature: What To Know About Trending Post-elections Mis-information 

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Quadri Yahya  The Labour Party flag bearer, Peter Obi has sought five prayers before the election petition tribunal challenging the victory of the All Progressive Congress candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declared president-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission after the Feb. 25th elections. Though Obi came third in the election, and Atiku Abubakar of the …

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Explainer: What You Should Know About the Presidential Election Petition 

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya  The 2023 general elections may have come and gone but it is not without controversies surrounding its conduct. Indeed many Nigerians looked forward to the polls with a lot of enthusiasm and a particular interest in the presidential election for many reasons, the obvious one being that it offered them a golden opportunity …

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Feature: Curbing Vote buying and the Use of BVAS in the Nigeria 2023 General Elections

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Mustapha Lawal Nigeria’s democracy has been fragile and fluctuating since independence. Nigeria’s democracy has a long and troubled relationship with its military. For almost half of its existence as an independent state, Nigeria has been under military rule instead of civilian administration. Nigeria officially became a democracy upon its independence from Britain in October 1960. …

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Supplementary Elections: What We Observed – FactcheckElections 

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Over the weekend, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted supplementary elections in 2,660 polling units in 185 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 24 states of the Federation which translates into two governorship, five senatorial, 31 House of Representatives and 57 state assembly seats across 17 states. Priorly the commission had said all outstanding governorship, …

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Yes Daddy! FactcheckElections Extensive Analysis of the Obi- Oyedepo Viral Audio

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Afeez Rabiu A leaked audio recording of a phone conversation between former governor of Anambra State and the Labour Party Presidential Flag bearer in the just concluded presidential election, Peter Obi, and Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, has gone viral on social media recently, raising concerns about religious intolerance in …

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FactCheckElections: Top Political Stories Of The Week 

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya  Nigerians will be on the march again this morning as they go to the polls to elect their preferred representatives at the state level.  While House of Assembly elections will be held in all 36 states of the federation, Gubernatorial elections will be held in only 28 states. It’s against this background that …

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FactCheckElections: Top Political Events Of The Week

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya  The political space got engrossed in post election litigations this week as the presidential election petition tribunal sat to hear suits brought to it by aggrieved parties from the just concluded 25th February presidential election.  Recall that on March 1, INEC had declared APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu as the president-elect and in …

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#2023Decides: INEC Reaffirms FactcheckElections Verification On Ekiti Election Result

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….no result was uploaded before election  Adetutu Sobowale The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reaffirmed that the Ekiti state election result was not uploaded on February 20, which is 5 days before the election.  The Chairman of the commission, Yakubu Mohammed, reaffirmed this at the 2023 General Election National Collation Centre in Abuja.   Yakubu, …

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#2023Decides: Contrary To INEC’s Claim, Some Nigerians Voted Without PVC on Election Day 

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Prudence Okeoghene and Quadri Yahya Claim The Independent National Electoral Commission has claimed several times that Nigerians cannot vote without their Permanent Voter Card on election day. Verdict A number of eligible voters confided in FactCheckElections that they were able to cast their votes at their respective polling units on the election day, without their …

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INEC Reaffirms FactCheckElections Verification  Few Hours To Elections

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….no PVC no Voting! Adetutu Sobowale & Olayide Soaga  The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reaffirmed that Nigerians without their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) cannot vote during elections. The Chairman of the commission, Yakubu Mohammed, reaffirmed this via the official INEC Twitter handle, saying “No PVC, no voting”. Yakubu, who said the information is …

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