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Politics
Ministerial screening: Fact-checking multiple claims by El-Rufai
ON Tuesday, August 1, the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai appeared before the Senate following his nomination by the President, Bola Tinubu,...
General
GRV, other prominent Twitter accounts share misleading video about Niger coup
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...
General
Niger coup : Video does not show Nigerian army ready to attack Niger Republic
A Tiktok video showing some men in military uniform has surfaced online with a claim that the troops of the Nigerian army have been...
Business
How TikTok allows users to promote misinformation about brands – Report
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...
Politics
Video does not show Nigerien minister of finance crying over failure to account for public spending
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...
Economy
Nigerian actress Eniola Badmus makes false claims about fuel price globally
POPULAR Nigerian actress, Eniola Badmus, has claimed that Nigerians buy the cheapest fuel in the world.
PulseNigeria247Â reported that she stated this during an interview...
News
Open AI’s GPT-3 capable of spreading disinformation faster than human – Study
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...
News
WAJIC 2023: Fact-checking organisations deploy innovative techs to combat misinformation
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...
Tutorials
8 ways to identify AI-generated images onlineÂ
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...
General
Viral image is that of Nansha bridge in China, not related to Nigeria
AN image of a suspension bridge with link roads underpass has been circulating on social media with multiple claims that it is a popular...
