Claim: No evidence US has placed visa ban on chair of Nigeria's electoral commission, Mahmood Yakubu, governor Nyesom Wike or others
Fact-check: No evidence US has placed visa ban on chair of Nigeria's electoral commission, Mahmood Yakubu, governor Nyesom Wike or others
Verdict: rumours abound following nigeria's 2023 general elections and criticism of the way it was conducted. but there's no evidence that a long list of high-profile nigerians, including the chair of the electoral commission, have been placed on a visa-ban list by the us.
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Abisola Olasupo
Date published: 2023-05-16T00:00:00