ICIR, FactCheckHub unveil trivia game to curb political misinformation
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) in collaboration with the FactCheckHub has launched an online trivia game to checkmate the spread of misinformation...
ICIR, FactCheckHub train FCT teachers, students on fact-checking
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ICIR, Mac-Arthur raise concerns over state-sponsored misinformation in Nigeria
By Harrison Edeh
AHEAD of Nigeria's 2023 general elections, the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (The ICIR) and Mac-Arthur Foundation have raised concerns over state-sponsored...
2023 polls: Nigerian fact-checkers warn politicians against misinformation
A coalition of fact-checkers working in Nigeria has issued a strong warning to politicians to abstain from misinformation and disinformation as the 2023 general...
Two ICIR fact-checks shortlisted for Global Fact 9 award in Norway
TWO fact-checks published by the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), have been shortlisted for the Global Fact 9 award in Norway.
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ICIR/ICFJ to hold social media regulation webinar
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Ezekwesili, others mull new approach against fake news
NIGERIA’s former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, on Wednesday, disclosed the need to consider motivating purveyors of factual information, through incentives as a...
Ezekwesili, others headline ICIR, ICFJ Knight Fellowship webinar on misinformation
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