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Beware of ‘Daily Excessive’ News Website Spreading Fake News
BY: Ajibola OsungbohunIn an era where digital media significantly influences public opinion, the rise of misinformation and disinformation has become…
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Meta’s Dangerous Move to End Fact-Checking: A Major Setback for Information Integrity
BY: Ibraheem Muhammad MustaphaMeta’s recent decision to dismantle its third-party fact-checking program marks a dramatic departure from its previous stance…
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Fact-check: INEC Debunks Claim of ‘Plan to Destroy Uncollected PVCs’
BY: Sultan UsmanClaim:The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) plans to destroy over six million uncollected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).Verdict:The claim…
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“Fakery in Contemporary Journalistic Ecosystem Portends Danger of Incalculable Magnitude” – Unilorin Don
It is noteworthy to state that the conference is one of the series of efforts by FactCheckAfrica to promote a…
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Advancing Media Literacy in Nigeria: A Rural Impact Story
By Sunday TaiwoIn a connected world where unequal access to information can hold communities back, media literacy is essential for…
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Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2024: Navigating the New Digital Frontiers of Information
FactCheckAfrica’s commitment to fact-checking, media literacy, and public education positions us as a key player in this global movement. By…
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News: Information Experts Converge in Ghana to Discuss Strategic Response to Disinformation
BY: Mustapha LawalThe Africa Facts Summit, commenced today in Accra, Ghana, bringing together leading fact-checkers, media experts, and policy advocates…
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Fact-check: Opay Is Not Giving #150,000 Grant!
By: Ajibola OsungbohunClaim: A Facebook user, Nairahub.ng, posted that OPay is giving a grant of N150,000.Verdict: FalseFull StoryA Facebook user…
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Fact-Check: Abuja Court Did Not Disqualify APC’s Edo Gubernatorial Candidate Okpebholo Over Age Falsification!
BY: Mustapha LawalClaim: A viral claim circulating on social media alleges that Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for…
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Fact-Check: Olumide Akpata Debunks Claim of Withdrawing from Edo State Governorship Race
BY: Mustapha LawalClaim:Olumide Akpata, Labour Party candidate for the Edo State governorship election, has stepped down from the race.Verdict:False! Olumide…
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