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The evolving nature of truth in today’s journalism: A need for fact-based reporting

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The evolving nature of truth in today’s journalism: A need for fact-based reporting

Dubawa November 23, 2020 0

By Silas Jonathan Evolution has taken its toll on human existence and its subsistence in various life...

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Cure Myths and False Ratings Lead COVID-19 Fact-Checks in Nigeria, With Governments as Most Targeted Entities

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Cure Myths and False Ratings Lead COVID-19 Fact-Checks in Nigeria, With Governments as Most Targeted Entities

Dubawa November 16, 2020 0

By Raheemat Adeniran The advent of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, brought with it an unprecedented era of...

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Facebook Fact-Checking Policy Framework and Nigerian Politicians: A Critical Reflection

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Facebook Fact-Checking Policy Framework and Nigerian Politicians: A Critical Reflection

Dubawa November 9, 2020 0

By Folarin Jamiu In the event of elections around the world in 2020 and challenges posed by...

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#EndSARS: The Trend And Threat Of Fake Social Media Accounts

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#EndSARS: The Trend And Threat Of Fake Social Media Accounts

Dubawa November 2, 2020 0

By Kunle Adebayo There are 33 million active monthly users of Facebook in Nigeria. There are also...

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Research: Mapping the relationship between newsrooms and factchecking organizations

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Research: Mapping the relationship between newsrooms and factchecking organizations

Dubawa October 26, 2020 0

By Raji Rasaki There is little or no debate as to whether information disorder has become endemic...

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Nigerian journalist wins Africa fact-check of the year award

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Nigerian journalist wins Africa fact-check of the year award

Dubawa October 23, 2020 0

Taiwo Adebulu, a Nigerian journalist, has won the 2020 African fact-checking awards.  His story, “FACT CHECK: Nigeria told...

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#EndSARS: A Little History and More

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#EndSARS: A Little History and More

Dubawa October 19, 2020 0

By Silas Jonathan  Recently, the hashtag #EndSARS, #EndSWAT and others – calling for an end to police...

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Quick Checks: Misleading Claims from the Ondo 2020 Election

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Quick Checks: Misleading Claims from the Ondo 2020 Election

Dubawa October 15, 2020 0

CLAIM: A twitter user @Iyanuoluwa, in a video, claimed that thugs working for the APC candidate, Rotimi...

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Quick Checks: False Claims from the Ondo 2020 Election

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Quick Checks: False Claims from the Ondo 2020 Election

Dubawa October 15, 2020 0

Claim: a viral Mobile message posing as INEC, sent via 335 claims that the Ondo State PDP...

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Quick Checks: Ondo 2020 Election

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Quick Checks: Ondo 2020 Election

Dubawa October 15, 2020 0

Claim: APC asks court to disqualify Akeredolu 24 hours to election Source: Twitter user, October 10, 2020...

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