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Insights
How to protect yourself from online scams – Study
A study published by Social Catfish, an online dating investigation firm has provided tips on how people can protect themselves from online scams, especially...
Insights
“We can’t do this alone”: Nigerian fact-checkers teamed up to debunk politicians’ false claims at this year’s election
Misinformation played a key role earlier this year during Nigeria’s 2023 general elections. The election cycle, held between February and March, ended with the...
News
ICIR seeks applications for its Countering Misinformation, Promoting Media Literacy project
THE International Centre for Investigative Reporting (The ICIR) welcomes applications from journalists for its 'Countering Misinformation and Promoting Media Literacy in Nigeria Project.'
The Countering...
General
No! Photos do not show Borno lawmaker sharing shoe kits to youths
A photo collage showing some young men in similar polo shirts and shoe-shining kits have resurfaced online with a claim that a Nigerian lawmaker...
Elections
Claim that PEPC judges have been flown to Paris ‘to pick up bribe’ is UNPROVEN!
A verified X user, Jackson Ude (@jacksonpbn), has claimed that all the five judges of Nigeria's Court of Appeal that participated at the Presidential...
Tutorials
Advanced search tips made easy
IN order to verify an article, image, video, document or a social media post, searching for proof on the internet might be long, tiring,...
News
Misinformation: YouTube begins verification of videos by UK health workers
YOUTUBE has launched a verification system for United Kingdom-based doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to curb the spread of misinformation and fake medical...
General
Can a Nigerian-trained lawyer practice outside the country?
AN X (formerly Twitter) user, @LifeofNapaul, has claimed that a Nigerian-trained lawyer cannot practice the legal profession abroad.
He made the claim following the judgement...
News
Misinformation preventing women from getting effective menopause treatment – Report
A new research has revealed that a significant number of women experiencing menopause are not getting the appropriate treatment for their symptoms, largely due...
Elections
Old photo of presidential election petition court’s sitting resurfaces online
AN X (formerly Twitter) user, @TheSerahIbrahim shared a post with a photo of some wigs in a courtroom on September 6, 2023 alongside a...
