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FACT CHECK: Video showing immigrants bound in chains, deported from the US is from 2023
A video showing immigrants being deported from the United States has gone viral on social media. In the video, individuals…
FACT CHECK: Is ICT sector top contributor to Nigeria’s GDP since 2021?
Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), claimed that the Information and Communication Technology (ICT)…
FACT CHECK: Is Trump deporting 3.7m Nigerians from the US?
A social media user has claimed that United States President Donald Trump plans to deport 3.7 million Nigerians. The claim,…
Is HMPV another COVID variant? Here’s what to know
In December 2024, China began reporting a surge in cases of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV). The country’s Centre for Disease…
Meta ends third-party fact-checking in US, shifts role to social media users
Meta, parent company of WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, is discontinuing its third party fact-checking program and turning to a communal…
MATTERS ARISING: Social media, disinformation and the fight for a saner internet
Many factors play a role in the spread of disinformation on the internet but not all can work behind the…