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Some deep fakes, AI-generated contents to watch out for in 2024

ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) can bring about favourable shifts in society, such as higher levels of access to education, better...
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How foreign-linked accounts amplify disinformation about gunmen attack in Nigeria’s Plateau state

THE widespread public condemnation following the Christmas eve's gunmen attack in Plateau state has paved the way for the...
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False claim circulates that nobody was arrested, prosecuted for terrorist attacks in Northern Nigeria

AN X user, Shehu Ghazali Sadiq with the username: @shehusky, has claimed that the Nigerian government has never arrested...
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Man City make false claim about only player to wear World Champion badge for club, country

MANCHESTER City, an English football team, have claimed that her forward, Julian Alvarez, is the only player to wear...
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2023 Review: Major fake news that clouded Nigeria’s media space

MAJOR events like the 2023 general elections had their fair share of misinformation and disinformation that contributed to the...
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No, IT student not behind MTN subscribers’ debt cancellation

An X account, @AkpraiseMedia, posted a photo showing a young man standing handcuffed amid two policemen with a claim...
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