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Viral video of Nnamdi Kanu’s release is from 2017

General Fatimah Quadri -
A claim that Nnamdi Kanu has been released has surfaced on the internet and has been circulating, particularly on TikTok The claim was made by...

Video does not show #freeNnamdiKanu protest in Abuja

General Fatimah Quadri -
A claim that a video shows the protest scene from the #freeNnamdiKanu protest that took place in Abuja is circulating the internet. The claim was...

Media experts call for unified action in tackling gendered disinformation

News Fatimah Quadri -
STAKEHOLDERS in the media sector on Friday underscored the urgent need for collaborative efforts from local, religious, and national leaders to combat gendered disinformation...

Top misinformation that dominated the media in 2024

Insights Fatimah Quadri -
IN recent months, Nigeria's social media space has experienced a significant increase in disinformation and misinformation trends, sometimes leading to widespread public confusion and...

TikTok feeds users with disinformation about Russia-Ukraine war – Report

News Niyi Oyedeji -
TIKTOK is feeding misinformation and disinformation content to its over 1 billion users about the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, a report released by...

Avoiding false and misleading information

Tutorials Olugbenga ADANIKIN -
The advancement in technology and access to the internet over time has aided in amplifying misinformation. The tools and means for disseminating information are...

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Kano Emir’s procession video misrepresented as Peter Obi’s visit to Kwara

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The Business cost of misinformation in Nigeria

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Did Peter Obi say his ‘son is gay’? No, quote fabricated

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Kano Emir’s procession video misrepresented as Peter Obi’s visit to Kwara

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Does Sowore want to legalise marijuana for recreational use? Misleading

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Old Adelabu interview fuels APC rejection claim

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Did Peter Obi say his ‘son is gay’? No, quote fabricated

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