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Five times TikTok was used in spreading false information in 2024

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Five times TikTok was used in spreading false information in 2024

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo December 24, 2024 0

With its immense popularity among the global youth, TikTok has evolved from a hub for dance routines...

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Old unrelated videos were falsely used to amplify #EndBadGovernance protest 

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Old unrelated videos were falsely used to amplify #EndBadGovernance protest 

Miracle Akubuo December 21, 2024 0

On assumption of office on May 29, 2023, President Bola Tinubu declared fuel subsidy removal— a government...

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Mixed reactions mark the death of Liberia’s notorious warlord

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Mixed reactions mark the death of Liberia’s notorious warlord

Jackson C. Clay Jr. December 17, 2024 0

Many believe that the late Prince Yormie Johnson died as a hero, while others also believe he...

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How Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference can spread disinformation in grassroots communities

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How Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference can spread disinformation in grassroots communities

Rejoice Taddy December 15, 2024 0

Imagine a small village in northern Nigeria where news spreads quickly through WhatsApp and community gatherings. One...

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Video of technological invention in London, AI-generated

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Video of technological invention in London, AI-generated

Rejoice Taddy December 13, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook user shared a video showcasing a new technological invention in London, featuring flying cars...

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Ṣé lóòtọ́ ni pé Trump tí fòfindènà ìwé ìrìnnà titun f’áwọn ọmọ Nàìjíríà?

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Ṣé lóòtọ́ ni pé Trump tí fòfindènà ìwé ìrìnnà titun f’áwọn ọmọ Nàìjíríà?

Sunday Awosoro November 29, 2024 0

Àhesọ: Aṣàmúlò TikTok kan, nípasẹ̀ fọ́nrán kan sọ pé Donald Trump ti pàṣe ìdíwọ́ ìwé-ìrìnà fún àwọn...

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Fabricated Vanguard website publish fake interview of AFDB president

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Fabricated Vanguard website publish fake interview of AFDB president

Phillip Anjorin November 28, 2024 0

Claim: A Facebook account claimed that the Central Bank of Nigeria has sued the African Development Bank’s...

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DUBAWA schooled dozens of students and school instructors in Sierra Leone on media literacy and information disorder

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DUBAWA schooled dozens of students and school instructors in Sierra Leone on media literacy and information disorder

Fayia J. Moseray November 22, 2024 0

The DUBAWA Week For Truth schools visitation campaign is a sensitisation campaign to create awareness and amplification...

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Viral image claiming young boy constructed car using sticks, AI-generated

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Viral image claiming young boy constructed car using sticks, AI-generated

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo November 20, 2024 0

Claim: An X user posted an image of a young boy standing beside a car he purportedly...

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Rumours Beyonce, Jay-Z retire from entertainment due to Diddy’s scandal, false

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Rumours Beyonce, Jay-Z retire from entertainment due to Diddy’s scandal, false

Juliet Buna November 19, 2024 0

Claim: Multiple Facebook pages, including Beautiful Life, Beyonce Lovers and Queen of Music, recently claimed that American...

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