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No! Court did not order VeryDarkMan to pay N500m fine over defamation

General Nurudeen Akewushola -
ON October 15, 2024, many Nigerian media platforms reported that the Lagos State High Court has imposed a fine of N500 million on social...

X suspends over 5m accounts in 6 months for violating its rules

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
A total of about 5.3 million X accounts were suspended in the first half of 2024 for violating its rules, the social media platform...

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

Security Nurudeen Akewushola -
AN X user, Harry (@chiditweets042), has posted two photos: one showing two people in front of a plastic bowl, and another showing bowls containing...

Legal battle shuts down X in Brazil: Key points behind the controversy

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By Gabriela Soares and Maiquel Rosauro, Rio de Janeiro. On Friday, August 30th, Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the nationwide suspension of...

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...

US exposes alleged AI-driven Russian ‘bot farm’

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
THE United States has uncovered an AI-powered information operation run from Russia involving about 1,000 social media accounts posing as Americans. The accounts on X...

Study reveals new way to combat disinformation on social media

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AT a time where social media platforms have evolved into battlegrounds for information integrity, a recent study has identified the mechanisms for disinformation and provided countermeasures to...

Four tips to identify, debunk false health claims shared on social media

Tutorials Blessing Amala Muonwe -
The internet has become a breeding ground for health misinformation and thus poses a significant threat to public health. False health-related claims make up a...

How to help children deal with misinformation

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AFTER teaching children how to spot fake news, it is important to also know how to help them navigate dealing with misinformation and disinformation...

X, misinformation accounts profit from misleading posts about Israel-Hamas war – Report

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
A study by NewGuard has revealed that programmatic advertisements for dozens of major brands, governments, educational institutions and non-profits are being displayed in X...
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Claim that Kogi is the poorest Nigerian state is FALSE!

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Video of razed properties allegedly by soldiers in Imo State is NOT recent

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