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YouTube fueling misinformation on medical cannabis – Study

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A new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) has found that a majority of YouTube videos about medical cannabis contain...

Gates Foundation is not launching world’s first ever 8-year contraceptive in Kenya, long-term options already exist

Health Fatimah Quadri -
A claim has surfaced online alleging that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is set to launch the world’s first contraceptive capable of preventing...

Four tips to identify, debunk false health claims shared on social media

Tutorials Blessing Amala Muonwe -
The internet has become a breeding ground for health misinformation and thus poses a significant threat to public health. False health-related claims make up a...

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Dino Melaye uses AI-generated images to depict burial of late General Rabe Abubakar

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Video does not show Oyo Amotekun deployed over school abduction

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How false claims, recycled videos clouded Oyo school abduction

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Dino Melaye uses AI-generated images to depict burial of late General Rabe Abubakar

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A former federal lawmaker who represented Kogi West Senatorial...
Politics

Fact-checking Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech

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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu delivered a nationwide broadcast on Friday,...
Security

Video from Mali used to depict attack on Oyo community

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AN X account, @SM_Cee, posted a video showing vehicles...
Security

Video does not show Oyo Amotekun deployed over school abduction

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A VIRAL video circulating on social media claims to...
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How false claims, recycled videos clouded Oyo school abduction

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WHEN gunmen stormed communities along the Ahoro-Esiele/Yawota axis of...