August 15 election

FACT-CHECK: Video Does Not Prove Police Arrested 33 Accord Party “Imported Voters” in Osun

Chinemere Chukwu05 mins

Claim A report published by The Guild Online Newspaper claims that the police arrested 33 people described as “Accord Party-imported voters” in Osun State. The claim was also shared by Nigeria2027Election on Instagram and circulated by other social media accounts. In addition, a Facebook account Popoola Muideen Opeyemi shared a video claiming to show the…

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FACT-CHECK: Claims Of Nigerian Navy Arresting Osun APC Candidate Babatunde Komolafe With A Rifle Remain Unproven

David Ojumoola08 mins

Claim A viral multimedia report and video broadcast popularised by Sahara Reporters and widely reshared across public Facebook pages claim that operatives of the Nigerian Navy intercepted and arrested Hon. Babatunde Komolafe Festus, the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for the Atakumosa East/West Local Government Area. The social media posts assert that…

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