Fake News

FACEBOOK on Friday took down over 400 pages, groups and accounts on its platform that peddle fake news, stating they…

Pictures can mislead in several ways: when they contain false information, are doctored to misinform or are employed in…

The South African government has issued a strict warning regarding the spreading of misleading information on social…

By Farooq A. Kperogi SEVERAL weeks ago, someone from Lagos alerted me to what he said was a “hit piece” being hatched…

Ahead of the 2019 Nigeria's general elections, many Nigerians knowingly or ignorantly shared misinformation on the…

THE video of badly burnt persons being circulated on social media, particularly Whatsapp, purporting to be victims of…

FACT-CHECKING no doubt has become an important area of journalism globally and is increasingly taking centre stage…

PREMIUM Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ) has commenced a seven-day training for 100 journalists across…

AHEAD of the presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday, the Election Analysis Centre (EAC) of the Centre of…

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode…