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Is this picture in circulation about an Explosion in Abuja?
By Prudence Emudianughe Claim In tweets of random images making rounds, certain handlers claimed that an Explosion had occured around…
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Democracy Faces Biggest Threat in 2024 as AI-Powered Disinformation Thrives
By Oluwaseye Ogunsanya “Experts fear 2024 could be the year a viral undetectable deepfake has a catastrophic impact on an…
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Misleading! The National Bureau of Statistics is not currently recruiting
By Dauda Musbau Claim A certain website with the link: https://recruitmentfile.net/nbs-recruitment/ claims that the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) will soon commence…
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Misinformation’s Hold on Climate Change: A Wake-Up Call for Africa in the Shadows of Established Democracies
By Muhammad Mustapha Ibraheem In the ever-evolving landscape of global information dissemination, misinformation has emerged as a formidable adversary, capable…
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Empowering Truth: FactCheck Africa’s Fact-Checking Stylebook
By Mustapha Lawal Introduction In an age dominated by the rapid dissemination of information across digital landscapes, the quest for…
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No! N-power is Not Currently Recruiting
By Dauda Musbau Claim Applications for N-power recruitment are ongoing. Verdict The claim that the N-power recruitment exercise is ongoing…
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A Guide: How to Identify Fake News!
By Abdulhakeem Abdulkareem In recent times, the impact of fake news has reverberated across the African landscape, manifesting in incidents that…
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2024: Historic Democratic Electoral Contests: Snapshot Of Some Key Elections Scheduled And What Their Outcomes Could Mean (Part 2)
By Mustapha Lawal The year 2024 is poised to subject democracy to an unprecedented and expansive examination. Widely acknowledged as the most…
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EFCC Raided Dangote Headquarters in Lagos, NOT BUA Office as Some Newspapers, Social Media Users Claimed
By Quadri Yahya Claim Some online newspapers and social media users have claimed that operatives of the Economic and Financial…
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2024: Historic Democratic Electoral Contests (Part 1)
By Mustapha Lawal Elections are a vital aspect of democratic processes, as they allow electorates to have a say in…
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