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Nigeria 2027:10 misinformation narratives Nigerians should watch out for (UPDATED)

Insights Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, political campaigns and online discussions are expected to intensify across social media and messaging platforms. Alongside...

How detection tools fail to spot AI-generated misinformation

ArtificialIntelligence Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
THE race between generative Artificial Intelligence tools and the software built to detect them is heavily lopsided. While AI image and video generators are...

TikTok commits $200,000 to AI media literacy in sub-Saharan Africa amid deepfake concerns

ArtificialIntelligence Zainab ABDULRASAQ -
TIKTOK has announced a $200,000 investment to promote artificial intelligence (AI) media literacy across Sub-Saharan Africa, as the region faces growing risks linked to...

Video showing U.S military announcing takeover of Nigerian army is AI-generated

General Fatimah Quadri -
A video purportedly showing a United States military officer announcing that the U.S. military would “take over” the Nigerian Army to help end terrorism...

IFCN condemns U.S. visa crackdown targeting fact-checkers, others

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
THE International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has condemned the United States recent move to tighten visa access for fact-checkers, content moderators and other professionals in...

AI-generated video of cars on canoes in flooded Lekki sparks discussion on digital literacy

Insights Fatimah Quadri -
A recent post on X by user @classy_jesters has drawn attention for its hyper-realistic yet satirical portrayal of flooding in Lagos. The 19-second clip appears...

AI-generated video falsely presented as Rihanna tribute to Diogo Jota

General Fatimah Quadri -
A claim that Barbadian singer Robyn Rihanna Fenty, popularly known as Rihanna, released a music video as a tribute to Diogo Jota has gone viral...

Doctored video shows Salah saying he would exit Liverpool soon

Uncategorized Fatimah Quadri -
A video with a claim that an Egyptian footballer, Mohamed Salah, has announced his exit from Liverpool at the end of the current football...

Davos 2025: Advertisers urged to combat disinformation on social media platforms

News Fatimah Quadri -
ADVERTISERS have been urged to use their financial influence to combat the growing threat of disinformation on social media platforms. This call was made by...

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