Amupitan’s resignation report false, misleading — INEC
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 14, 2 of them from Nigeria.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted a social media report suggesting that its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, is set to resign.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
2 outlets from Nigeria, where the story is: The Punch, Vanguard News · how we count
- Nov 14, 11:49 AM UTCFirst reportINEC denies Amupitan resignation rumourpunchng.com ↗
- Nov 14, 12:21 PM UTC+32 min· you’re reading thisAmupitan’s resignation report false, misleading — INECvanguardngr.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 14, 12:21 PM UTC · +32 min
[Claude] Both reports cover INEC's denial of the social media claim that Chairman Joash Amupitan would resign, and they agree on the facts.
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