Daily Archives: Jun 25, 2026
Fact Guage:
News
Deceptive crypto platforms use celebrities’ images to defraud people on X – Report
A new report by Maldita.es has exposed a widespread scam on X (formerly Twitter) targeting users with fake cryptocurrency investments.Â
The report revealed that the...
Tutorials
Online tools to identify and counter misinformation on the internet
IN an era where misinformation proliferates online, the need for effective tools to identify and counter false information has become increasingly urgent.
From fact-checking platforms...
News
TikTok begins auto-labelling of AI-generated content
TIKTOK has commenced automatically labelling of videos and images made with artificial intelligence (AI).
The Chinese-owned short-form video-sharing platform disclosed this in a statement recently.
The...
Politics
Claim that Fubara is wanted by EFCC resurfaces online
A claim that the incumbent governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has resurfaced online.
The...
Tutorials
Nine open source tools for analysing satellite images
SATELLITE imagery has become an invaluable resource for journalists, providing verifiable proof of events, especially in regions where access is limited due to censorship...
Health
False claim about mRNA vaccines circulates on WhatsApp
A claim that the United States' Supreme Court has declared that people who are vaccinated are no longer humans has been circulating on internet,...
General
Video does not show robbery scene in Abuja
A video showing five unidentified men attacking motorists on a road has surfaced on social media with a claim that it depicts a robbery...
General
Did Ayra Starr record the biggest streaming day for African artist on Spotify?
AN X user, @Fouaddd_bk, has claimed that Ayra Starr recorded the biggest streaming day as an African artist on Spotify.
He stated that Ayra Starr...
News
Microsoft, OpenAI announce $2 million fund to fight AI misinformation
MICROSOFT and OpenAI have announced a $2 million Societal Resilience Fund to tackle AI misinformation and educate people around the world on the technology.
This...
General
Did Tinubu say he suffers heart attack anytime Chelsea loses?
A video purportedly showing the Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying that he's a supporter of Chelsea Football Club and he suffers a heart...
