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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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EXPLAINER: Dangote colourless fuel and official standard specification

By Harrison EDEH   THE debut of Dangote Petrochemical Refinery into...

Viral photos do not show recent arrest of ritual suspects in Ondo State

AN X user, Harry (@chiditweets042), has posted two photos:...

Did Zamfara Government allocate over N1 billion to bandits, media houses?

A memo insinuating that the Zamfara State Sovernment had...

Video does not show recent army mobilization against Turji-led bandits in Sokoto

A video showing soldiers on parade has resurfaced online...

Lauretta Onochie shares false image of Nigerian woman arrested for hate speech on TikTok

A former Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, has posted a...

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EXPLAINER: Dangote colourless fuel and official standard specification

By Harrison EDEH   THE debut of Dangote Petrochemical Refinery into...

Viral photos do not show recent arrest of ritual suspects in Ondo State

AN X user, Harry (@chiditweets042), has posted two photos:...

Did Zamfara Government allocate over N1 billion to bandits, media houses?

A memo insinuating that the Zamfara State Sovernment had...

Video does not show recent army mobilization against Turji-led bandits in Sokoto

A video showing soldiers on parade has resurfaced online...

Lauretta Onochie shares false image of Nigerian woman arrested for hate speech on TikTok

A former Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, has posted a...