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

General Hayatullahi Folorunsho Mudathir - October 23, 2023 1

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...

Fake list of sundry charges by WAEC circulates online

General Faruk Shuaibu - October 23, 2023 0

A Facebook user, Olatoke AbdulAzeez Kolawole, recently posted a list purporting to emanate from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on payment of sundry...

How true is the claim that eating Beans with ripe Plantains is ‘food poison’?

Health Nurudeen Akewushola - October 22, 2023 0

A claim that eating beans with ripe plantain, a popular food combination in Nigeria, is considered poisonous and unhealthy has resurfaced online. The combination is...

Claim that FUOYE students designed a waiter robot is false!

General Fatimah Quadri - October 22, 2023 0

A claim that students of the Department of Mechatronics at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, in Ekiti state have designed and constructed a waiter robot...

Israel – Hamas conflict: How to restrict horrific photos, videos on your social media apps

Insights Fatimah Quadri - October 21, 2023 0

THE internet recently has been flooded with gory images and videos of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East. These images...

No, Video does not show Palestinian fighters shooting Israeli helicopters

General Fatimah Quadri - October 21, 2023 0

A video with the claim that Palestinian freedom fighters shot down four Israeli war helicopters in Gaza has been making rounds on the internet. The...

Verified users post 74 per cent of misleading claims about Israel-Hamas war on X – Report

News Nurudeen Akewushola - October 20, 2023 0

A new report by NewsGuard has revealed that a significant portion of viral posts spreading misinformation about the Israel - Hamas war on the...

Nov 11 polls : INEC warns against election-related misinformation

News Nurudeen Akewushola - October 19, 2023 0

AHEAD of the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa, Kogi, and Imo States, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again expressed concern over...

Meta vows to remove Hamas-related disinformation from its platforms

News Fatimah Quadri - October 14, 2023 0

AFTER the European Union criticized social media companies for not doing more to combat disinformation online amid the ongoing Israel - Hamas conflict, Meta...

EU warns Elon Musk over ‘disinformation’ on X about Israel – Hamas conflict

News Nurudeen Akewushola - October 12, 2023 0

THE European Union (EU) has warned Elon Musk over alleged disinformation about the Hamas attacks on Israel, including fake news and “repurposed old images”,...