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Manipulated image of Kanye West’s wife wearing long fur coat circulates online Â
AN X user @Am_Blujay, has posted a digitally manipulated image of Kanye West’s wife Bianca Censori on his X page.
The image showed Kanye and...
News
Cybersecurity firm cautions organisations, individuals against deepfakes increase
A cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky has cautioned organisations and individuals in Africa to be on alert as deepfakes are still going to be a bigger...
General
Video of man criticising Peter Obi over Agulu’s infrastructure is from 2022
An X user, @oyeniran_s, posted a video with the claim that the village of the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Agulu,...
News
Nearly 100 people drowned after Cholera misinformation spread in Mozambique – officials
MOZAMBICAN officials have said that misinformation about the cholera outbreak led to a panic, causing many to flee their homes and attempt to reach...
Economy
Video of Nigerians carting away goats from trailer is three years old
A video showing people carting away goats from a parked trailer has circulated online.
The video is circulating with a claim people have resulted to...
News
IFCN express concerns over Georgian legislation threatening press freedom
The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has expressed deep concerns against the proposed legislation in the Georgian parliament that could severely restrict press freedom in...
General
No! Photo of Bobrisky inside detention centre is not recent
An image showing controversial cross-dresser Okuneye Idris, also known as Bobrisky, inside the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has surfaced...
General
Did Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu remarry her late husband’s younger brother?
A claim that Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, the wife of the late Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has married his younger brother has been trending...
General
False claim circulates about solar eclipse taking place in Kano, Nigeria
A post showing a picture of a dark sky and alleging that the solar eclipse, which happened on April 8, also took place in...
News
China using social media, AI to spread misinformation and influence elections – Report
A report by Microsoft has revealed how Chinese-affiliated actors are using social media and AI-generated content in an attempt to influence geopolitics.
In a post...
