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HIV cure scams: How fraudsters mask false claims on social media

By Fatimah QUADRI ACROSS Nigeria, self-styled healers continue to promote herbal 'cures' for HIV, charging desperate patients hefty sums for...
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ICT/Telecoms

AI assisted Ponzi schemes: How Meta, YouTube’s regulatory lapses enable scammers smile to banks

ARTIFICIAL intelligence has become the latest bait in a growing wave of Ponzi schemes targeting Nigerians. In this investigation,...
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Judiciary

Court adjourns Sowore’s arraignment in cybercrime case over non-service of charges

THE arraignment of human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, stalled on Tuesday, September 30, at...
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ICT/Telecoms

Why Meta is in trouble in Nigeria and what this means for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users

By Tolu Olarewaju, Keele University and Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada, Kingston University META, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp,...
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News

Nigerians may lose access to Facebook, Instagram over Meta dispute with regulators

Nigerians may soon lose access to Facebook and Instagram as Meta, the parent company of both platforms, warns it...
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Fact-Check

How to verify social media profiles, pages

FAKE social media pages pose a serious threat to all users as some impersonate individuals, businesses, and organisations to...
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