Fact Check
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CLAIM: The governor of the Central Bank, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has called out the Director General of the Department of… Read more.
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On December 27, 2022, a Twitter user with the handle “Olaudah Equiano® @RealOlaudah” tweeted a claim that the revered Islamic… Read more.
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In January 2022, Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, at the Enugu presidential campaign rally said the Second Niger Bridge… Read more.
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Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, presented his policy plans at Chatham House on January 17, 2023.… Read more.
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The Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), on January 17, 2023, made multiple claims about his performance… Read more.
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Charles Oputa, also known as Charly boy or Area Fada, tweeted a screenshot on January 19, 2023, of a post… Read more.
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By Aisha Ibrahim and Mustaqeem Adamu Kashim Shettima, the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), was invited… Read more.
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A statement attributed to Muhammad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has gone viral on social media, claiming the monarch endorsed… Read more.
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FACT CHECK: Is Dangote Refinery Due for Commissioning on January 24? Read more.
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The Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, tweeted on January 17, 2023, that he was the… 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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