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FactCheck: Did PEPC Order APM, PDP and LP To Pay For Filing ‘Frivolous’ Petitions?

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya  Claim  A user Ayekooto @DeeOneAyekooto made a post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming that the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) awarded cost in millions of Naira to the petitioners (APM, PDP and LP) for filing frivolous election.  Verdict False.  Full Text  A user Ayekooto @DeeOneAyekooto made a post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming …

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Feature: Rundown of FactCheckElections PEPT Reports

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya  In just a matter of hours from now, the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT), sitting in Abuja will deliver judgment on petitions seeking to nullify President Bola Tinubu’s election. This development gave many Nigerians especially keen observers a breather after many days of waiting and expecting.  Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commision …

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Updated: PEPT has Chosen September 6th as the Day To Deliver Judgment

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya  Note: this check has been updated from the earlier published  Update: PEPT Fixes September 6 To Deliver Verdict The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPT) will deliver judgement on the petitions challenging the election of Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, September 6th 2023.  This disclosure was made known by the Court of Appeal Registrar Umar …

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FactCheck: Has PEPT Chosen September 16 as the Day To Deliver Judgment? 

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya  Claim Several users have made a claim on X (formerly Twitter) that the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal Judges have set aside September 16 2023 as the day to deliver judgment in the petitions filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Mr. …

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Road to Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi Off-cycle Governorship Elections

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  Come November, residents in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi State would hit their polling units to decide their next governors. This election, already scheduled by the electoral commission, is said to be another supremacy battle between the two main opposition parties: All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) always fighting for might.  …

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After FactcheckElections’ Report, Segun Showunmi Updates Misleading Twitter Profile

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Quadri Yahya  A former Ogun State governorship aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party, Otunba Segun Showunmi has updated his Twitter profile after Factcheck Elections report found it to be misleading. Before the update, Otunba Showunmi claimed to be the  Ogun PDP governorship candidate. But our findings discovered that the claim is misleading.   The report published …

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FactCheck: Segun Showunmi’s Claim To Be Ogun PDP Guber Candidate On Twitter Page, Misleading

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Quadri Yahya  Claim A former gubernatorial aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Otunba Segun Showunmi claimed to be the party’s ‘candidate’ on his Twitter page. Verdict Misleading. Full Text No fewer than 13 parties contested in the gubernatorial election held in Ogun State on March 18. These parties’ representatives, commonly referred to …

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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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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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#2023Decides: Misleading! Ayu Won His Ward But Lost His Local Government

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Oluwaseye Ogunsanya  Claim Ayodele Fayose, the former Governor of Ekiti state claimed that Iyorchia Ayu, the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lost his Ward and Local Government to another party. Verdict  Misleading! Ayu won his ward but lost his Local Government to APC.  Full Text  Ayodele Fayose, the former Governor of Ekiti …

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