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Explainer: UAE has not Resumed Visa Services For Nigerians
By Mustapha Lawal On Tuesday, the 5th of March 2024, a viral announcement of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) lifting…
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Analysis: Is Radio’s Credibility at Risk in the Age of Information?
By Ibraheem Muhammad Mustapha Radio, with its widespread reach and unparalleled accessibility, continues to be a strong cornerstone of communication…
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When People Manufacture Misinformation and Bots Spread it, Fight Back With MyAIFactchecker
By Abdulhakeem Abdulkareem You raised your eyebrows in skepticism after reading a news headline or social media post that are…
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How FactCheckAfrica Is Empowering Rural Communities Dwellers To Combat Misinformation
By Oluwaseye Ogunsanya The internet and social media are often viewed as the main sources of misinformation due to their…
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Explainer: Does FIRS Allocate Funds to State Governments?
By Oluwaseye Ogunsanya Last week Tuesday, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, said during plenary that an “unverified report” indicated that state governors…
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The Tenuous Link Between Elections and Violence in South Sudan
By Ibraheem Muhammad Mustapha South Sudan, the world’s youngest country, attained independence on July 9 2011 amid tremendous hope and international…
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Nigerias’ Digital Democracy: Analyzing Political Manipulation in the Age of Information – Part 1
By Afeez Rabiu Nigerian and African politics is undergoing a profound transformation, shaped by the dynamic forces of the digital…
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Democracy at the Crossroads: Senegal’s Electoral Dilemma and Path Forward
By Ibraheem Muhammad Mustapha In a recent two-part article (here, here), Factcheck Africa’s Mustapha Lawal delved into the upcoming elections of 2024, highlighting the…
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A Phishing Website Claims MTN Nigeria is Celebrating Super Eagles With 10Gb, N3,000 Airtime
By Dauda Musbau Claim MTN Nigeria celebrated The Nigerian Super Eagles by giving out 10GB free data and ₦3,000 Airtime…
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Democracy at the Crossroads: Senegal’s Electoral Dilemma (Part 2)
By Mustapha Lawal “Sall would cling on to power indefinitely” is an unprecedented statement following the multiple times President Macky Sall has vowed not…
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