“A viral claim during the 2019 General Election says that the date on the ballot paper will determine if your vote will be counted or not.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 23 Feb 2019.
DUBAWA rated thisFalse.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 23 February 2019. DUBAWA (Nigeria) looked into it and published its finding on 24 February 2019, 1 day later. Its rating was “False.”.
This check was done by DUBAWA, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.