On September 16, 2025, several blogs and social media pages circulated the claim that Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, was blocked from attending President Bola Tinubu’s event in Owerri, Imo State. The post, which first appeared on Facebook by AIF Media, alleged that Soludo had lobbied to join other governors, but the presidency...
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FACT CHECK: Is the Anambra Hotel Directive a Statewide Reservation Order?
On 1 October 2025, a Facebook user named Mama Uka posted a claim that Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s administration in Anambra State had directed all hotel proprietors to reserve all rooms from 4 to 9 November 2025 for government guests during the gubernatorial election on 8 November 2025, based on a memo dated 18 September...
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FACT CHECK: Did OCHA Brigade shoot four persons at Onitsha Main Market on September 9, 2025?
Posts on social media alleged that operatives of the OCHA Brigade (Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra) shot and killed four persons at Onitsha Main Market on September 9, 2025. Videos and images of the video have since gone viral and have been reported by our Soldiers of Mouth. Claim: OCHA Brigade shot four persons at...
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FACT CHECK: Nworah, Anambra Government in Hotel Letter Authenticity Questioned
Two letters purported to have come from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and signed by Uche Nworah, and another from the Anambra state government, began circulating on social media. The contents of the letter from the APC asked that the management of Ken Hotels and Suits reserve all available rooms for 12 days beginning from...
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FACT CHECK: Did Uche Nworah ask Uche Ekwunife to give him his money?
Social media reports alleged that Uche Nworah, Special Adviser (General Duties) to the DG of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), asked the APC deputy governorship candidate in Anambra, Senator Uche Ekwunife, to pay back money she owed him.This incident, which was purported to have taken place in Owerri, Imo state, was also reported by our...
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FACT CHECK: Did LP candidate for the Anambra guber election suspend campaigns after Onitsha shooting?
On September 9, 2025, a tragic shooting incident occurred at Onitsha Main Market, Anambra State, involving operatives from the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA) Brigade. Reports indicate that at least four people, including a pregnant woman, were killed, sparking widespread outrage and calls for accountability. Amidst this, claims emerged that Dr. George Moghalu, the...
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FACT CHECK: Did Soludo Accuse APC of Plotting to Rig Anambra Gubernatorial Election?
Anambra Guber Election: Soludo's Claims Investigated
We found that during the campaign, Soludo did not accuse the APC of plotting to rig the Anambra State gubernatorial election. In the video clip retrieved from the campaign rally at Ekwulobia Urban Stadium, he said,
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FACT-CHECK: Has Soludo-led Anambra Government Mandated Party Candidates to Pay N50 Million for Campaign Permit Ahead of 2025 Guber Poll?
A verified X user, Chief Nwachinemelu, has claimed that the Chukwuma Soludo-led administration in Anambra State is demanding the sum of N50 million from all 2025 governorship candidates as a mandatory fee to secure a campaign permit. The post, shared on June 14, 2025, and which has garnered over 21,000 views, read: “FRAUD ALERT There...
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FACT-CHECK: Anambra Labour Party Has Collapsed Structure to ADC Ahead of 2025 Guber Poll?
An X (formerly Twitter) user with the name ADC News has claimed in a post that the Anambra State Chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has collapsed its structure into the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2025 governorship election in the state. The post, shared on July 3, 2025, which has garnered over...
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FACT CHECK: Anambra PDP Guber Candidate Ezenwafor Killed in Abuja Shooting Incident?
A news report regarding the Anambra State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s gubernatorial candidate’s alleged encounter with unknown gunmen in Abuja has been widely circulated online. The report has raised concerns about the forthcoming gubernatorial election scheduled for November 8, 2025, in the state. In a social media post shared by a popular Abuja-based blogger, Abuja...