Stories By Steve Dede
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Fact Check
/ 4 months agoViral quote claiming Lai Mohammed threatening the US, UK and the EU is fake
3 mins read Claim: A quote that Nigeria’s Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, warned the United States, United Kingdom, and the...
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Fact Check
/ 4 months agoContrary to what he said in court, Lai Mohammed did announce N5 million fine for hate speech
2 mins read By Steve Dede Claim: Nigeria’s Information Minister Lai Mohammed denied that he once announced a N5 million fine...
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Media Literacy
/ 4 months agoTwitter wants you to open links before retweeting; how will this help in containing the fake news in Nigeria?
3 mins read Since they took heat for allegedly enabling malicious actors in 2016 US Elections, Facebook and Twitter are doing...
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Media Literacy
/ 5 months agoHow Twitter’s new labels for government, state-affiliated media accounts helps in curbing propaganda
4 mins read Twitter has continued to strive to control the flow of misinformation and propaganda on its platform. From flagging...
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Fact Check
/ 6 months agoPhoto shared by Dino Melaye is not from #EndSARS protest but it’s misleading his audience
3 mins read Claim: Senator Dino Melaye shared a photo of his G-Wagon SUV riddled with bullets at the back with...
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Fact Check
/ 6 months ago#EndSARS: This viral photo is from an NYSC drama in Akwa Ibom, not Lekki Tollgate gun attack
3 mins read Claim: The viral photo of a man carrying what seems like a dead body draped in the Green-White-Green...