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No, Nigerian army did not recycle old rescue photos

Security Fatimah Quadri -
A claim that the Nigerian Army is using old pictures to portray a recent achievement is circulating on the internet. The claim originated from an...

How disinformation actors propagate divisive narratives on X

Insights Nurudeen Akewushola -
THIS report examines the antics of disinformation actors on X deliberately using disinformation and information manipulation to inflame the ember of tribal hostilities and...

Nigerian influencer makes false claims about Boko Haram insurgency, kidnapping

Security Nurudeen Akewushola -
A Nigerian influencer and social commentator, Isaac Fayose, has claimed that there have been no cases of Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria adding that...

ICIR seeks applications for countering AI-enhanced misinformation in Nigeria project

News Blessing Otoibhi -
THE International Centre for Investigative Reporting (The ICIR) welcomes applications from suitable and qualified journalists, social media influencers and civic actors for its “Countering AI-Enhanced...

Social media: How fake news fuels Nigeria’s farmers-herders conflict

Insights Olayinka Shehu -
Syvaniah Ezekiel had no idea what her life would turn into when she woke up on December 24, 2023. She was completely unaware that...

How Charly Boy spreads disinformation to promote Peter Obi’s candidacy

Insights Nurudeen Akewushola -
NIGERIAN music artiste, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa also known as Charly Boy, is fond of using manipulated videos and photos to promote the presidential bid...

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Digital footprints link INEC Chairman to pro-APC X account

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No, Tems and Justin Bieber were not hospitalised after coachella 2026

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Elections

Digital footprints link INEC Chairman to pro-APC X account

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CLAIMS circulating on social media allege that the Chairman...
Politics

Video does NOT show renewed hope billboard inside INEC office

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A viral video circulating on social media claims that...
General

Video of migrants crossing sea is old, not linked to Nigeria

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A video circulating on social media claims that a...
Politics

Video does NOT show federal lawmaker assaulted over defection in Zamfara

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A video circulating on social media claims to show...
General

No, Tems and Justin Bieber were not hospitalised after coachella 2026

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A viral post circulating on social media claims that...