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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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No, images do not show bandits killed in Zamfara

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No, images do not show bandits killed in Zamfara

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A Facebook user, Kalipso Olu Omo, shared images purportedly...
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No evidence Tinubu lives in France, governs Nigeria remotely

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A VIRAL post circulating on social media claims that...
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No, Mbappé did not win FIFA World Cup at age 18

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A POST circulating on social media claims that French...
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Video does not show Nigerian troops neutralising Oyo kidnappers

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A POST circulating on social media claims that the...
Elections

Old video of APC chieftain saying Tinubu can only win 2027 through rigging resurfaces online

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A POST circulating on social media claims that the...