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Journalist, CDD Fact-check
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Raji Olatunji is a journalist who believes in the significant roles of the media in ensuring social consciousness, public enlightenment, and an accountable governing process.
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FACT CHECK: Is Mali the first African country to be debt-free as allegedly announced by its minister?
By Raji Olatunji Verified| CDD Fact-check@ A claim that Mali has become the first African country to be debt-free has circulated widely across social media platforms. The message, retrieved from WhatsApp, claims the country’s finance minister made the announcement. The message, shared along with an image, states, “Mali is now a debt-free country. The country’s Finance Minister has announced that Mali has become the first African country to be debt-free.
By Raji Olatunji Verified| CDD Fact-check@ An image circulating on social media claims to show the results of the 2024 Ondo governorship election, allegedly sourced from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Results Viewing Portal (IReV). The post asserts that these are the election results as of 10:10 pm on Saturday, November 16, 2024. VerificationThe CDD War Room investigated the claim to verify the image’s authenticity.
By Raji Olatunji Verified| CDD Fact-check@ The CDD War Room received a claim via the CheckbyMeedan tool stating that 18 people were killed in Idanre LGA during the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State. This claim emerged amid reports of violence and voting disruptions at some polling units within the local government area. VerificationThe CDD War Room investigated the claim by contacting field observers and ‘soldiers of mouth’ on election duty.
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CDD Fact-check