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GRV, other prominent Twitter accounts share misleading video about Niger coup

General Nurudeen Akewushola - August 8, 2023 0

FOLLOWING the Nigerian government's planned intervention to stop the military coup in Niger Republic, some influential Twitter accounts have tweeted a video purportedly showing...

Niger coup : Video does not show Nigerian army ready to attack Niger Republic

General Nurudeen Akewushola - August 7, 2023 0

A Tiktok video showing some men in military uniform has surfaced online with a claim that the troops of the Nigerian army have been...

How TikTok allows users to promote misinformation about brands – Report

Business Nurudeen Akewushola - August 7, 2023 0

THE News Guard's misinformation monitor has revealed that Tiktok, a video-sharing platform, is breeding false claims about prominent brands in the world. The study which...

Video does not show Nigerien minister of finance crying over failure to account for public spending

Politics Nurudeen Akewushola - July 30, 2023 0

A video clip showing a man shedding tears while delivering a speech has surfaced online with a claim that it shows the ex-finance Minister...

Nigerian actress Eniola Badmus makes false claims about fuel price globally

Economy Fatimah Quadri - July 30, 2023 0

POPULAR Nigerian actress, Eniola Badmus, has claimed that Nigerians buy the cheapest fuel in the world. PulseNigeria247 reported that she stated this during an interview...

Open AI’s GPT-3 capable of spreading disinformation faster than human – Study

News Nurudeen Akewushola - July 29, 2023 0

OPEN AI's GPT-3, the machine-learning model behind ChatGPT, has the ability to spread disinformation online at a faster rate than humans, a recent study published...

WAJIC 2023: Fact-checking organisations deploy innovative techs to combat misinformation

News Nurudeen Akewushola - July 26, 2023 0

Fact-checking organisations in Africa are deploying innovative methods and technologies to aid fact-checking efforts and counter the spread of misinformation and disinformation on the...

8 ways to identify AI-generated images online

Tutorials Nurudeen Akewushola - July 23, 2023 1

In March 2023, a claim that the former U.S. president, Donald Trump, had been arrested surfaced online. The images shared alongside the claim show...

Viral image is that of Nansha bridge in China, not related to Nigeria

General Fatimah Quadri - July 23, 2023 0

AN image of a suspension bridge with link roads underpass has been circulating on social media with multiple claims that it is a popular...

Lists of shortlisted candidates for NPC birth registration exercise in circulation is FALSE!

General Faith Abeka - July 23, 2023 0

An online blog, NYSCINFO, on July 15, 2023 published multiple lists of candidates shortlisted for the National Population Commission's (NPC) birth registration ad-hoc staff...