PRESS RELEASE: Fact-checks on presidential degree fraud, impact of climate crisis on women the winners of 2024 African Fact-Checking Awards
ACCRA. Chiagozie Nwonwu, Fauziyya Tukur and Olaronke Alo were this year’s winners of the “Fact Check of the Year” by a Working Journalist’ category at the African Fact-Checking Awards ceremony in Ghana on 10 October. Their winning entry addressed the controversy surrounding the eligibility of Bola Tinubu, the ruling party’s candidate for Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election. Nwonwu and his colleagues on…