No, Video does not show Reno Omokri campaigning in support of Tinubu at Chatham House
ON Monday, December 5, 2022, a viral video shared by The Nation Newspaper claimed that a former presidential aide to Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri,...
Africa Facts Summit 2022: Experts call for increased use of radio for media literacy
FACT-CHECKERS in Africa have been urged to use radio broadcasts more for media literacy as part of strategies towards combating misinformation in the continent....
How misinformation almost marred 2022 Ekiti governorship election
EKITI State governorship election was held on June 18 after several weeks of preparations with sixteen contestants.
It was another opportunity for Ekiti residents...
Avoiding false and misleading information
The advancement in technology and access to the internet over time has aided in amplifying misinformation. The tools and means for disseminating information are...
Viral photo of cracked Lagos Third Mainland Bridge is FALSE!
In November 2021, multiple posts circulated on social media that a part of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos state "has opened up, and...
AnambraDecides2021: Were APGA officials recorded thumbprinting in viral video?
A viral post accusing the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) of electoral malpractices in the November 6, Anambra governorship election has emerged on the...
Anambra Election: Did Andy Uba sponsor the Prison Reform Bill?
CANDIDATE of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the forthcoming November 6, governorship election in Anambra, Andy Uba, says he sponsored the Prison Reform...
Anambra Election: Checking Soludo’s claim on winning global central bank governor award
A FORMER Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Charles Soludo claimed he was a three-time winner of best central bank governor award.
Soludo...
Is FG seeking Chinese loan to fund Nnamdi Kanu’s prosecution?
ON October 21, 2020, at about 8:26 pm an online publication, Eastern Telegraph shared a controversial quote attributed to the Nigeria's Minister of Information...
Ray Ekpu urges traditional media to embrace fact-checking skills
Ray Ekpu, a veteran journalist and former Co-founder of Newswatch Magazine on Wednesday tasked journalists from the mainstream media to build capacity on fact-checking....
