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How to verify social media profiles, pages

Tutorials Fatimah Quadri -
FAKE social media pages pose a serious threat to all users as some impersonate individuals, businesses, and organizations to spread scams, misinformation, and identity...

How Meta’s policy change may boost fake death hoaxes on Facebook

Insights Abdullahi Muritala -
AMIDST increasing efforts by fact-checking organizations globally to empower the public with information resilience skills, hoaxes, particularly those of celebrity death, continue to spread...

False claims that Mike Tyson is dead circulates on Facebook

General Fatimah Quadri -
A claim that a former American  professional boxer, Mike Tyson, is dead has circulated widely on Facebook. The claim was posted on a Facebook group...

What Trump’s second term means for information resilience, media credibility

Insights Fatimah Quadri -
On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump becomes the 47th President of the United States of America (USA) marking the beginning of his second term...

Image does NOT show soiled cash bundles recovered from Maiduguri flooding

General Fatimah Quadri -
A Facebook user, Dashap Sandra, has shared an image of bundles of a legal tender with a claim that it was part of the...

Again, Okonjo-Iweala debunks viral post on Nigeria’s debt profile attributed to her

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has debunked a viral quote attributed to her regarding Nigeria's debt profile and fuel subsidy removal. She...

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Old photo of Russian submarine falsely shared as recent sighting near London

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Disinformation, misinformation top list of challenges facing journalists in 2025

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MORE than a third of journalists identified disinformation and...
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Did Alex Otti ban EFCC officials from operating in Abia?

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A claim that Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has...
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Video does not show Islamists’ attack on Christian community on Eid day in Nigeria

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A video showing some people scampering for safety has...
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How Facebook Ads fuel phishing scams in Nigeria

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In recent years, Facebook, owned by Meta Platforms Inc,...

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Old photo of Russian submarine falsely shared as recent sighting near London

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AN image showing a Russian submarine alongside a photo...
News

Disinformation, misinformation top list of challenges facing journalists in 2025

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MORE than a third of journalists identified disinformation and...
Government Policy

Did Alex Otti ban EFCC officials from operating in Abia?

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A claim that Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has...
Security

Video does not show Islamists’ attack on Christian community on Eid day in Nigeria

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A video showing some people scampering for safety has...
Insights

How Facebook Ads fuel phishing scams in Nigeria

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In recent years, Facebook, owned by Meta Platforms Inc,...

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