Fact Check
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On August 15, 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted the governorship election in Osun State. Barely 24 hours… Read more.
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An X user identified as Ahmed Tijani Ibn Mustapha shared a video claiming it shows a shooting incident at Ward… Read more.
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A video has been widely circulated online, purportedly showing the moment Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke celebrated his victory in… Read more.
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A result sheet circulating online has been shared with the claim that it shows the All Progressives Congress (APC) losing… Read more.
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A video has been widely circulated online with the claim that officers of the Nigeria Police invaded a Registration Area… Read more.
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As the people of Osun go to the polls today, August 15, 2026, to elect their next governor in the… Read more.
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On Friday, August 7, 2026, a video went viral across social media, relating to the Osun governorship election slated for… Read more.
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Isaac Fayose, a Nigerian businessman, has claimed that Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were distributed to non-indigenes of Ekiti State while… Read more.
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On 19 June 2026, a claim went viral on Facebook alleging that some people had been collecting food items from… Read more.
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Methods
- Weekly field observations along fixed routes.
- Short interviews using a consistent guide.
- Sensor readings checked at the start of each session.
- Cleaning decisions documented as a changelog.
- Processing: normalized timestamps; flagged gaps; spot-checked outliers.
- Limits: some missing intervals during battery replacement.
Data & Ethics
Data
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Ethics
Consent protocols used where applicable.
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