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"Photo does not show Obi inside train in Lagos with Sanwo-Olu"
<strong>AN image purportedly showing the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, posing inside a train alongside Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his aide, has surfaced online.</strong>
"IFCN awards 2024 GROW grants to 20 organisations"
<strong>The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute, has awarded $50,000 each from the 2024 GROW grant to 20 fact-checking organisations globally to counter misinformation.</strong>
"Claim that Oyo has been split to two states is misleading!"
<strong>TUNDE Ednut, a popular social media influencer and blogger, has <a href="https://archive.is/Drt5X">claimed</a> that the House of Representatives has split Oyo state into two states.</strong>
"Tinubu did not appoint Fani Kayode as finance Minister nor Omokri as CBN Governor"
<strong>AN X user, @Uptownoflagos has <a href="https://archive.is/Z0mpq">claimed </a>that President Tinubu Bola appointed Femi Fani Kayode and Reno Omokri as the ministers of Finance and governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria respectively.</strong>
"Old video of flooded Ore bridge recirculates online"
<strong><a href="https://archive.is/fJslQ">A claim</a> that the Ore bridge on Shagamu-Benin expressway has collapsed has been making rounds particularly on Instagram.</strong>
"#EdoDecides2024: NFC sets to combat AI-misinformation, as stakeholders task media, tech coys to support fact-checkers to ensure election integrity"
<em><strong>By Caleb Ijioma</strong> </em>