The Lagos State commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, claimed in a recent interview on national television that the state is the first African state to attend Lord Mayor’s show in London. The commissioner made the statement while addressing issues bordering on affairs of the state and the public procurement agency. He described as false the...
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FACT CHECK: Did GRV step down to endorse Sanwo-Olu on election day?
On March 18, 2023, the morning of the gubernatorial election, a Twitter user claimed that Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in Lagos state, has stepped down in favour of Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the incumbent governor of the state and the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate. The story, which has been viewed almost 10,000 times,...
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FACT CHECK: Does video show Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour’s sister campaigning for Sanwo-Olu?
A video has circulated online with multiple claims that it shows Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi campaigning for Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who is seeking a second four-year term as Lagos state governor on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Titilola is the sister of Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos State. Ahead...