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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…
FACT CHECK: Did Seyi Tinubu receive ‘full military honour’ as claimed by Mahdi Shehu?
A viral video showing Seyi, President Bola Tinubu's son, receiving what appears to be a military parade has stirred controversial…
FAKE NEWS ALERT: Video showing Nigerian, French troops offloading supplies is from 2013
A video showing Nigerian and French troops offloading supplies in a coordinated manner has gone viral on social media. The…
‘Samoa Agreement saga, WHO lockdown over mpox’ — 10 most viral fake news of 2024
Over the years, the spread of disinformation has surged with technological evolution. False news is widely shared on social media…
FACT CHECK: Video of British army’s visit to Nigeria falsely attributed to French military deployment
Multiple social media posts have falsely suggested that French soldiers have arrived in Maiduguri, Borno state capital, to establish a…