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FACT CHECK: INEC didn’t spend N355bn on BVAS as Dele Momodu claimed
Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation magazine, claimed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) spent N355 billion on the Bimodal…
INSIGHT: How disinformation on social media is fuelling crisis in Niger Republic
After the military junta in Niger Republic forcefully took over the reins of power, the internet was awash with several…
INSIGHT: How scammers impersonate real businesses — and make Ponzi versions — on social media
Ponzi schemes are classic scams many Nigerians are still falling for despite the economic hardship. As the country’s economic realities…
FACT CHECK: Video showing arrest of former Gabonese senate president is old
A video on Facebook showing authorities opening suitcases full of money has claimed that former Gabonese senate president attempted to…
FACT CHECK: Tribunal hasn’t declared LP candidate winner of Delta guber poll
A video clip posted by Hichief Sunny Odogwu, a Facebook user, claimed that the tribunal has declared Kennedy Pela, candidate…
INSIGHT: How news sites spread disinformation during Nigeria’s 2023 polls
In the build-up to the 2023 general election in Nigeria, a couple of unfamiliar news websites sprang up with the…