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Critical thinking: An essential skill for children in the digital age

It is essential to instill critical thinking skills in children in order to help them navigate internet safely and avoid the negative impacts of false...

Cybersecurity firm cautions organisations, individuals against deepfakes increase

A cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky has cautioned organisations and individuals in Africa to be on alert as deepfakes are still going to be a bigger...

False claim circulates that minimum wage application portal is now open

A claim that the Nigerian government has opened an application portal for the payment of minimum wage has been circulating on WhatsApp. During Nigeria's 63rd...

Fake Nigerian police recruitment websites circulate online

FAKE and phishing websites are circulating widely on the internet following the commencement of the recruitment process for constables and specialists of the Nigeria...

False claim that Davido is sharing airtime, data to celebrate twins arrival circulates online

A claim has been circulating on WhatsApp that a Nigerian singer and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly called Davido is sharing 5,000 naira...

Phishing scam: a misinformation tool threatening cyber security

In recent times, we've seen various phishing scams play out on multiple online platforms that give way for hackers to get information and play...

Claim that National Population Commission is still recruiting is FALSE!

A claim that the National Population Commission (NPC) is recruiting more Ad-hoc staff to fill in shortage of officials for this year's population census...

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No, Traoré did not decline Trump’s invitation to his inauguration

A claim that Burkina Faso's military-backed president Ibrahim Traoré...

What Trump’s second term means for information resilience, media credibility

On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump becomes the 47th...

Videos of R. Kelly new single are AI generated!

A claim that a music video released from prison...

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No, Traoré did not decline Trump’s invitation to his inauguration

A claim that Burkina Faso's military-backed president Ibrahim Traoré...

What Trump’s second term means for information resilience, media credibility

On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump becomes the 47th...

Videos of R. Kelly new single are AI generated!

A claim that a music video released from prison...