While sensationalism is difficult to pin down because it means different things to different people, what is...
Adejumo Kabir
Adejumo Kabir is a student journalist at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He is a great researcher with many investigative journalism awards to his name. He loves community journalism and supports all aspects of public enlightenment. He has experience writing well-researched papers for online publications. He was Finalist for Best Student Fact Checker category of the African Fact Checking Awards, South Africa in 2018.
CLAIM: A Twitter trend has started saying that the Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has...
CLAIM: A Facebook post on the “news platform” – Dailymail Gist – shows a picture that claims that...
The election period is no doubt a period when everything online becomes ‘newsworthy’ and many gullible people...
It’s 3 days to the 2019 General Elections in Nigeria; and as expected, the media space is...
The Money Laundering (Prohibition Act), the ICPC Act, the EFCC Act, the Fifth Schedule of the 1999...
“Don’t use your phone while it’s charging” – is one of the most popular myths about cell...
Claim: Peter Obi asked the Northerners to carry ID cards while he was the Governor of Anambra...
Claim: Moshood Adeoti, the candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in the September 22 governorship election...
CLAIM: Nigeria has the highest number of poor people, out of school children and in maternal and...
