Ebele Oputa
Ebele Oputa
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Newsletters & Updates
The Fact-Checker: July 13, 2020
What is “truth” in a world of ever-changing information? If there’s anything 2020 has taught us, it is that we…
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The Fact-Checker: June 29, 2020
Is the global fighting approach to misinformation, one-size-fits-all or more nuanced in its application? The more researchers carefully examine evolving…
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The Fact-Checker: June 22, 2020
In a world of Covid-19, what factors drive false information in Nigeria? When it has to do with politics, it…
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The Fact-Checker: June 15, 2020
As other parts of the world record a downward trend in the number of new coronavirus cases, Africa, which seemed…
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The Fact-Checker: June 7, 2020
Media messaging in a time of crisis: The Tools, Targets and Technicians Would you consider coronavirus our greatest enemy today?…
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The Fact-Checker: June 1, 2020
Will the Trump phenomenon trigger worldwide internet restrictions? In the next months (and years, perhaps), national policies will be influenced…
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Weekly Newsletter on the Ongoing Infodemic: May 25, 2020
The World is dying, Nigerians are laughing Jeet Heer, in the New Republic, made a compelling case for the use…
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Weekly Newsletter on the Ongoing Infodemic: May 18, 2020
What’s the cost of an open-mind during a pandemic? The scramble for Africa is a great way to describe the…
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Weekly Newsletter on the Ongoing Infodemic: May 11, 2020
This is a real-time article, and there are more awe-inspiring projects we forgot to mention. If you want to share…
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Weekly Newsletter on the Ongoing Infodemic: May 4, 2020
In this article, we analysed posts that seemed to contain pieces of misinformation in circulation using CrowdTangle, Google Factcheck Explorer…
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