Fact Check
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Claims making the rounds on social media allege that former president Olusegun Obasanjo “stormed” the Independent Nation Electoral Commission (INEC)… Read more.
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Rinu Oduala, a social media influencer, has uploaded a series of videos claiming unauthorised persons were uploading fake election results… Read more.
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With election results being compiled around the country from the just concluded general elections, many fake results and false announcements… Read more.
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By Aishah Saleeman Dele Momodu, a spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council, shared election results from… Read more.
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Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), tweeted that there was no voting activity in… Read more.
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There is a viral claim that President Muhammed Buhari of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) voted for the opposing… Read more.
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By Hajara Hussaini A video has been circulating on multiple social media platforms including, WhatsApp, claiming there is voter intimidation… Read more.
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Simon Ekpa, one of the leaders of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), today asserted that the Igbo, an ethnic… Read more.
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A video making the rounds on various social media platforms is shared alongside claims that it shows election day violence… Read more.
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Ahead of the presidential and senate elections, multiple posts on social media, as well as online media agencies, have claimed… 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
Upon request, sensitive locations have been removed from the public files. License: CC BY 4.0 for shared materials.
Ethics
Consent protocols used where applicable.
Contact
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