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FG makes false completion claims over Akwa Ibom Highway project

By Ekemini SIMON  DESPITE billions of naira spent on the reconstruction of federal highways across the country, many of the...
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Davos 2025: Fact-checking Trump’s speech at the World Economic Forum

FOLLOWING his inauguration as the 47th US President, Donald Trump, addressed the audience virtually at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos...
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Post linked to fraudulent trading platform falsely claims CBN sues Kadaria Ahmed

A Facebook page, Don Pom Polye, has published a sponsored post featuring an image purportedly showing a popular Nigerian...
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Mixed reactions as Meta ends fact-checking programme, embraces community notes

META’s announcement on Tuesday that it will end its third-party fact-checking programme and transition to a user-driven Community Notes...
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Watch out for these disinformation trends in 2025!

Disinformation has long plagued Nigeria's information landscape, influencing public perception, deepening social divides, and undermining trust in both public...
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AI-generated images of ‘damaged’ Nigeria’s central bank building circulate online

A claim that the headquarters of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has being destroyed has surfaced online. The claim, written...
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