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Nurudeen Akewushola

Nurudeen Akewushola is a fact-checker with FactCheckHub. He has authored several fact checks which have contributed to the fight against information disorder. You can reach him via nyahaya@icirnigeria.org and @NurudeenAkewus1 via Twitter.

No! Dangote is NOT selling fuel to Nigerian markets in dollars

Business
FOOTAGE of a broadcast programme by News Central TV has been circulated online with a claim that the Dangote Group said it will sell...

Google to partner news publishers, fact-checkers to tackle election misinformation in India

News
GOOGLE has announced plans to work with a consortium of news publishers and fact-checkers in India to tackle the menace of misinformation ahead of...

Chatbots pose threat to voters with AI-generated misinformation – Report

News
AS many countries hold national elections this year, a new study has revealed the risks posed by the rise of artificial intelligence chatbots in...

Video of people scrambling for bread in Ilorin is not recent

General
THE candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives for Dekina/Bassa Fender Constituency in Nigeria's 2023 general elections, Austin Okai has posted a...

How Russia runs disinformation campaign against Zelensky – Report

News
A recent Washington Post report based on Kremlin documents has unraveled how Russian President Vladimir Putin’s administration used a group of Russian political strategists...

Photo does not show $800 million cash discovered at Ikpeazu’s home

General
A photo showing a stack of cash has surfaced online with a claim that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) discovered $800 million...

AFCON 2023: Photo does not show Ivorian goalkeeper with charm at final match

General
AN Arise TV journalist, Reuben Abati and other social media users have shared a photo showing a goalkeeper with a black object strapped to...

How to use Wayback machine to view deleted web pages

Tutorials
THE Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is a digital storage of information on the internet. The platform enables users to access archived versions of webpages with...

Bolivian journalists develop chatbot to counter misinformation

News
JOURNALISTS and developers at ChequeaBolivia have developed Checki, a chatbot that uses multimedia content and games to fight misinformation among young people. The project was...

Nigerian police to clamp down on fake news purveyors

News
THE Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has asked Nigeria Police Force Cyber Crime Centre (NPF-NCCC) to clamp down on persons spreading fake news...
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