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Network Analysis: How to find, trace voices behind the ‘noise’ on social media

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Network Analysis: How to find, trace voices behind the ‘noise’ on social media

Nelly Kalu November 24, 2020 0

In a digital open-source investigation, there is interest in the individuals or entities in focus, but it...

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Dubawa Tweet chat addresses #EndSARS misinformation, Its causes and solution

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Dubawa Tweet chat addresses #EndSARS misinformation, Its causes and solution

Lois Ugbede November 23, 2020 0

The #EndSARS protest against police brutality which started in October led to the call for several reforms...

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How Advanced Search Can Make Difference in Open Source Investigation

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How Advanced Search Can Make Difference in Open Source Investigation

Nelly Kalu November 17, 2020 0

Open Source Intelligence is the process of collecting and analysing publicly accessible information whether as data from...

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#EndSARS: Desmond Elliot never called for  social media regulation as widely claimed

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#EndSARS: Desmond Elliot never called for  social media regulation as widely claimed

Silas Jonathan November 2, 2020 0

Claim: Several news websites including ThewillNigeria, Naijadiary reported that Desmond Elliot called for the regulation of social...

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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

Kunle Adebajo October 27, 2020 0

There are 33 million active monthly users of Facebook in Nigeria. There are also many millions of...

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Misinformation sharing and behavioural pattern of Nigerians on viral Stella Immanuel video

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Misinformation sharing and behavioural pattern of Nigerians on viral Stella Immanuel video

Raheemat Adeniran September 18, 2020 2

Summary On July 28, Nigerian social media space was flooded with several versions of a video of...

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Why did Samsung and MTN beat a hurried retreat after garnering kudos on social media for COVID public service?

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Why did Samsung and MTN beat a hurried retreat after garnering kudos on social media for COVID public service?

Lateef Sanni September 3, 2020 0

WhatsApp Message claims that MTN AND Samsung donate 500 smartphones and free data to isolation centres. There...

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Why Taking Claims Of ‘Authorities’ As Truth May Be Dangerous (2)

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Why Taking Claims Of ‘Authorities’ As Truth May Be Dangerous (2)

Kunle Adebajo September 2, 2020 0

In accepting that a claim is true, people often prefer the shortcut of placing complete trust in...

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Dealing with a Wave of Fake Social Media Accounts

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Dealing with a Wave of Fake Social Media Accounts

Caroline Anipah January 15, 2020 0

The Ministry of Information last week launched a platform for reporting suspicious government social media accounts in...

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