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Fake accounts flood X platform with anti-Biden campaign – Report

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
A new report by News Guard has revealed that over 700 posts declaring their intention not to re-elect the incumbent president of the United...

Online disinformation: UNESCO announces plan to regulate social media platforms

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has said the regulation of social media platforms is imminent to protect access to information "while at the...

‘Blue Check’ verified accounts are flooding Twitter with misinformation – Report

Insights Nurudeen Akewushola -
A News Guard’s ‘misinformation monitor’ report has revealed that Twitter's "blue check" which was previously an indication of an account's authenticity, has now become...

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Viral video of bandits playing in Northern Nigeria hospital is unproven

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A VIRAL video circulating across social media platforms shows...
Politics

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

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A video showing a large crowd gathered along a...
General

Does Sowore want to legalise marijuana for recreational use? Misleading

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A VIRAL video circulating on social media features a...
Elections

Old Adelabu interview fuels APC rejection claim

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A video showing former minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu,...
Insights

The Business cost of misinformation in Nigeria

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ON 30 August 2026, a post began circulating on...

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Security

Viral video of bandits playing in Northern Nigeria hospital is unproven

0
A VIRAL video circulating across social media platforms shows...
Politics

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

0
A video showing a large crowd gathered along a...
General

Does Sowore want to legalise marijuana for recreational use? Misleading

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A VIRAL video circulating on social media features a...
Elections

Old Adelabu interview fuels APC rejection claim

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A video showing former minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu,...
Insights

The Business cost of misinformation in Nigeria

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ON 30 August 2026, a post began circulating on...