Fake news
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News
Online media ownership: Buhari’s aide seeks transparency
The Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Digital and New Media has made a case for a register of…
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Foreign
Covid: No evidence vaccinations harm fertility
Claims on social media that the Covid vaccine could affect female fertility are unfounded, experts have said. Posts have incorrectly…
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Education
Kaduna denies renaming KASU after Magajin Gari Sambo
The Kaduna State Ministry of Education has described as fake news report that the Kaduna State Government has renamed the…
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News
Oyo denies robbery incident in SSG’s office
says it won’t condone excesses of fake news carriers The government of Oyo State has clarified as Fake News, a…
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Investigation
Unraveling the Lekki ‘massacre’
More than 48 hours after the alleged massacre at Lekki Tollgate by a team of the Nigerian military, the ‘real…
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Tech
How to deal with a crisis of misinformation
There’s a disease that has been spreading for years now. Like any resilient virus, it evolves to find new ways…
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News
Presidency says directive on 150 memos is fake news
The attention of the Presidency has been drawn to media reports alleging that President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled a number…
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Business
WhatsApp to impose new restriction on forwarding to fight fake news
WhatsApp is tightening its limits on message forwarding even further, in a bid to stem the spread of misinformation amid…
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News
COVID-19: Atiku’s son accuses neighbours of peddling fake news
The son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar who recently tested positive for coronavirus has accused people in the estate…
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Opinion
Coronavirus: Stop false information from spreading
1. Stop and think You want to help family and friends and keep them in the loop. So when you…
