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Video does not show Atiku dancing at Wizkid’s concert

AN X user, @Innocent_Zikky, has posted a video showing a man dancing at a party with a claim that...

Misinformation that dominated the media space in 2024

IN recent months, Nigeria's social media space has experienced a significant increase in disinformation and misinformation trends, sometimes leading...
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Notable Nigerians caught spreading misinformation in 2024

THE year 2024 is marked by a flurry of claims from Nigerian public figures, spanning diverse topics such as...

Nigeria Fact-checkers’ Coalition reopens Situation Room ahead of Ondo poll

By Muritala Abdullahi THE Nigerian Fact-checkers’ Coalition (NFC) has opened its Election Situation Rooms to monitor and tackle misinformation and...
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FCT Police debunk viral robbery in traffic video

THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has debunked a robbery incident captured in a video circulating on social...

Five AI tools used in generating disinformation visuals

IN a recent report, the World Economic Forum (WEF) listed Artificial Intelligence-generated misinformation as one of the top immediate risk to the...
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