All posts tagged "Fact Check"
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Information Disorder Analysis Centre
/ 1 month ago#EndSARS Protests: Fact Checkers rate at least 45 claims as False, Misleading
8 mins read Summary With 48 million tweets from 5 million users in 10 days (October 5th to 14th, 2020), protesters...
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Article
/ 2 months agoA part of what they do: Why Fact-checkers fact-check
5 mins read Fact-checking, as the term implies, is simply seeking out facts. Seeking facts to verify the authenticity of a...
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Elections
/ 2 months agoFact-Checking the Edo Elections: A Review of the publications by Fact-Checking Organisations in Nigeria
9 mins read Summary The recently held Edo election was keenly contested in the midst of political drama and several claims,...
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Featured
/ 2 months agoCure Myths and False Ratings Lead COVID-19 Fact-Checks in Nigeria, With Governments as Most Targeted Entities
5 mins read By Raheemat Adeniran The advent of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, brought with it an unprecedented era of information...
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Information Disorder Analysis Centre
/ 3 months agoFacebook Fact-Checking Policy Framework and Nigerian Politicians: A Critical Reflection
28 mins read Summary In the event of elections around the world in 2020 and challenges posed by political dis and...
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Information Disorder Analysis Centre
/ 3 months agoA Six-year Mapping of Fact-Checks Shows Growing Partnership Between Newsrooms and Fact-Checking Organisations in Nigeria
19 mins read Abstract Concerns have been raised over the capacity of fact-checkers to contain a barrage of fake contents going...
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Economy
/ 3 months agoFact-Checking Atiku’s Claims on 2021 Budget Proposal
6 mins read Nigeria’s Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has issued a statement critiquing the 2021 Budget Proposal. The statement which...
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Mainstream
/ 4 months agoResearch: Media Organisations on the Frontline of Combating Information Disorder in Nigeria
7 mins read By Folarin Jamiu In August, Dubawa published the first part of a two-series research paper that essentially documents...
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Featured
/ 4 months agoFact-Checking Guide: Brief on Media Organisations on the Frontline of Combating Information Disorder in Nigeria
38 mins read Introduction The first part of this research has documented the literature around information disorder in order to understand...
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Featured
/ 4 months ago[email protected]: A fight for the supremacy of facts
7 mins read True or false? It’s rarely that simple, in politics, business, media, and even everyday life.
