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Nine things to know about COVID-19 vaccine that recently arrived Nigeria

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Nine things to know about COVID-19 vaccine that recently arrived Nigeria

Dubawa March 8, 2021 1

By Nike Adebowale, Ebuka Onyeji Nigeria on Tuesday received the first batch of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines through...

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Dubawa graduates 22 fact-checking fellows from three countries

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Dubawa graduates 22 fact-checking fellows from three countries

Dubawa March 1, 2021 0

By Yusuf Akinpelu Nigeria’s independent fact-checking platform, Dubawa, in Abuja on Friday graduated 22 fact-checking fellows selected...

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Fake News: Purveyors hijack government directive on NIN-SIM registration

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Fake News: Purveyors hijack government directive on NIN-SIM registration

Dubawa February 22, 2021 0

By Lateef Sanni In recent time, it has been observed that fake news thrives on trending topics...

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Scammers use ailing teenagers’ pictures to defraud people – diverting needed help from family

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Scammers use ailing teenagers’ pictures to defraud people – diverting needed help from family

Dubawa February 15, 2021 0

By Atinuke Seun-Ige Background Miss Praise Oluwadamilola Olugola was born on August 22, 2003 to the family...

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Fighting Misinformation on Twitter: Intricacies of Twitter’s latest pilot feature ‘Birdwatch’

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Fighting Misinformation on Twitter: Intricacies of Twitter’s latest pilot feature ‘Birdwatch’

Dubawa February 8, 2021 0

The preponderant influx of misinformation on social media and its injurious effects on audiences have been a...

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Six major misinformation subjects Nigerian fact-checkers battled in 2020

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Six major misinformation subjects Nigerian fact-checkers battled in 2020

Dubawa February 1, 2021 0

Fake news has gradually evolved to settle as a force that can’t be completely ruled out so...

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International Fact-Checking Network nominated for Nobel Prize

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International Fact-Checking Network nominated for Nobel Prize

Dubawa January 22, 2021 0

By the International Fact-Checking Network The International Fact-Checking Network, housed at the non-profit Poynter Institute for Media...

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Research: Analysis of Claims on #EndSARS Protest in Nigeria

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Research: Analysis of Claims on #EndSARS Protest in Nigeria

Dubawa December 14, 2020 0

By Folarin Jamiu What started as a peaceful protest that compelled President Muhammadu Buhari to respond to...

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Network Analysis: How to find, trace voices behind the ‘noise’ on social media

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Network Analysis: How to find, trace voices behind the ‘noise’ on social media

Dubawa December 7, 2020 0

By Nelly Kalu In a digital open-source investigation, there is interest in the individuals or entities in...

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How Fake Facebook Pages Push Misinformation Using Famous News Brands

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How Fake Facebook Pages Push Misinformation Using Famous News Brands

Dubawa November 30, 2020 0

By Kunle Adebajo Have you been following the official Facebook page of that reputable media outlet or...

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