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Elections
Charly Boy shares fake chart about Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election result
ON May 17, 2023, a Nigerian music artiste, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, shared a chart with a claim that it shows the percentages of votes...
General
[SPONSORED] – Video showing PalmPay agents harassing debtors inside market is fake!
A video showing a man being dragged and harassed has surfaced online with a claim that it shows agents of a fintech company, PalmPay...
News
China shuts down over 100,000 fake social media accounts
THE Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has confirmed the shutdown of no fewer than 100,000 social media accounts over misrepresentation of news anchors and...
General
False claim circulates that Seun Kuti is a Ghanaian
ON Tuesday, May 16, 2023, a Twitter user, @Dhavidote claimed that the embattled Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti is from Ghana following his arrest for...
General
[SPONSORED] – Misleading video circulates about fintech company Palmpay
Claims that PalmPay is arresting and harassing its loan defaulters in public spaces are circulating on social media.
One of such claims is contained in...
General
Doctored image of Hilda Baci holding Guinness World Record certificate circulates online after cook-a-thon
A photo allegedly showing the Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, holding a Guinness World Records (GWR) certificate has circulated online.
Hilda Bassey Effiong, popularly known as...
General
False claim about Ex-Super Eagles player, Emmanuel Emenike, marrying beauty queens resurfaces online
A claim that a former Super Eagle player, Emmanuel Emenike, divorced a beauty queen to marry another one has resurfaced on the internet.
This claim...
Insights
Buhari’s scorecard: Analysing Lai Mohammed’s multiple claims as Nigeria’s Information minister
AS the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime comes to an end on May 29, 2023, a prominent member of his cabinet and minister of...
News
Good governance: Critical thinking skill necessary to combat misinformation
STAKEHOLDERS in the media sector have been charged to refrain from partisan dissemination of information while citizens were urged to imbibe critical thinking in...
General
Fake images of Twitter’s new CEO, Linda Yaccarino, circulate online
A photo showing a woman wearing a navy blue suit with her cleavages exposed has surfaced online with a claim that it shows Twitter's...
