Fatimah Quadri

Seasoned fact-checker and researcher Fatimah Quadri has written numerous fact-checks, explainers, and media literacy pieces for The FactCheckHub in an effort to combat information disorder. She can be reached at sunmibola_q on X or [email protected].

Is Gabon a West African country?

THE military coup that took place in Gabon on August 30, 2023 has attracted the attention of the general public to the country, particularly...

Pulitzer center seeks applications for science misinformation reports

THE Pulitzer Center is seeking applications for in-depth and investigative stories related to science misinformation, science denial, and the spread of pseudoscience while using...

Claim that Wagner group arrives Mali to support Niger is misleading

A claim that the Russian mercenary group, Wagner Group, has just arrived Mali to provide support for the coup-led military regime in Niger is...

Claim that Lagos kicks off disbursement of ₦5bn palliative is FALSE!

A claim that the Lagos State Government has began disbursement of the ₦5 billion palliative allocated to each state of the federation by the...

5 common types of phishing and how to prevent being a victim

PHISHING attacks are fraudulent emails, text messages, phone calls or websites designed to trick users into downloading malware, sharing sensitive information or personal data...

FactCheckHub at 3: Experts proffer solutions to tackling AI disinformation campaigns

Experts working in the disinformation space on Friday identified the need for more advanced methods in addition to the traditional fact-checking process to check...

Nigerian actress Eniola Badmus makes false claims about fuel price globally

POPULAR Nigerian actress, Eniola Badmus, has claimed that Nigerians buy the cheapest fuel in the world. PulseNigeria247  reported that she stated this during an interview...

Viral image is that of Nansha bridge in China, not related to Nigeria

AN image of a suspension bridge with link roads underpass has been circulating on social media with multiple claims that it is a popular...

ICFJ offers training for journalists to ‘disarm disinformation’

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is now accepting applications for the “training of trainers” opportunity from individuals in Africa, Asia, Europe and the...

Malicious use of AI threatens world peace and security, says UN chief

THE United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has said that malicious use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems for terrorist, criminal, or state purposes could cause...

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