Lagos

FactCheck: Did Lagos State Government Abolish All Eze Ndigbo Titles in the State? 

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Mustapha Lawal  Claim A Twitter page @Lagospedia claimed that the Lagos State Government (LASG) abolishes all eze ndigbo titles in the state    Verdict  No! The claim is false! The state commissioner for information and strategy debunked the news saying “it seems like April fool, let’s ignore it”  Full Text A Twitter page @Lagospedia claimed …

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#2023Decides: Adamu Garba Claims That There Is No Violence In Lagos 

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya  Claim  Adamu Garba, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) claimed that there is no violence in Lagos.  Verdict  False. Full Text  Adamu Garba, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) claimed on his official Twitter handle that there is no violence in Lagos.  “I’m currently in Lagos & I can …

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FactCheck: Viral Press Release on Social Media on Labour Party Reinstatement of Awamaridi as Guber Candidate is False! 

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Adetutu Sobowale  Claim  A viral press release circulating on social media claims that the Lagos State Labour Party has reinstated Professor Ifagbemi Awamaridi as the gubernatorial candidate of the party by a court jurisdiction. The statement implies that the executive of the party has removed Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour as the party’s candidate.  Verdict  False  Full Text  …

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#2023Decides: Claim Igbo Hoisted IPOB Flag in Lagos After LP Victory, False!

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Quadri Yahya  Claim A WhatsApp user claims supporters presumed to be Igbo hoisted the flag of the proscribed group, Indigenous People of Biafra to celebrate the victory of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi in Lagos State poll.  Verdict False. The flag hoisted in the clip is that of  the Labour Party — a child, …

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#2023Decides: Did Peter Obi Win At APC’s Adamu, Lalong PUs, Lagos, As Claimed By LP Okonkwo?

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Quadri Yahya  Claim A spokesperson of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Kenneth Okonkwo claimed the party’s flagbearer Peter Obi won in polling units of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Adamu; the  Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Organisation and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong and Lagos State.  Verdict Claim …

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Factchecking Atiku’s Claim about FG Building the Three Bridges Connecting Lagos Island and Mainland

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Mustapha Lawal Claim The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar citing the financier of the building of the 3 bridges connecting the Island to the Mainland in Lagos claimed the Federal Government of Nigeria developed Lagos and not the APC government in the state.   Verdict True! The federal government built and …

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