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Igbo Times Magazine: An old scheme to misinform social media users
Critical thinkers and fact-checkers often ponder an endless question: why do people or entities persistently propagate false narratives despite clear…
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The Face behind IgbotimesMagazine, dodgy website notorious for spreading separatist, Russian disinformation
Sometime in March 2023, shortly after the Nigerian presidential election, a certain narrative went viral on multiple social media platforms.…
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Four times President Tinubu’s name was used to mislead Nigerians in 2023
The information ecosystem has never been free from manipulation or distortion by various actors, be they individual, state, or organisation…
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‘Kwankwaso is an Igbo man’ and other conspiracy theories of Nigeria’s 2023 elections
In the early years of the 1920s, a certain Felix Okonkwo from Nnewi, Anambra State, found himself in the colonial…
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LIVE FACT-CHECK: Soludo, Ozigbo, Uba debate ahead of Anambra Governorship election
The stage is set for three governorship candidates vying for the governorship position in Anambra state to debate ahead of…
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Image of the newly-constructed roundabout is Emelogu, Aba
In light of these developments, a Facebook user, who identifies as Igbo Times Magazine, expressed doubts about the pictorial representation…
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ANALYSIS: Social media users deploy ethnic hate speech, disinformation ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections
“This is just a tip of the iceberg to what will happen in 2027, if you animals move mad again,”…
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Viral TikTok post claiming Nigeria launched missile into Burkina Faso, clickbait
Claim: A viral TikTok post claimed that Nigeria launched a missile strike on Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, targeting the country’s…
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Viral WhatsApp message claiming INEC chairperson apologised for election manipulation, clickbait
Claim: Express, a Facebook page, shared a link claiming that Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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Alleged edifice collapse in Abuja traced to China
Claim: A Facebook user shared a short video of a building collapsing, alleging it occurred in Abuja. Verdict: The alleged…
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