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INSIGHT: How disinformation was used to promote political candidates in 2023 elections

    INSIGHT: How disinformation was used to promote political candidates in 2023 elections

During the just-concluded elections, politicians and their supporters used social media to manipulate public opinion, either by deliberately spreading false information or misrepresenting information to suit certain narratives.  Most times,

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#NigeriaDecides2023: How TheCable tackled fake news and disinformation

    #NigeriaDecides2023: How TheCable tackled fake news and disinformation

The 2023 election was riddled with false claims targeted at swaying voters and altering reality as Nigerians went to the poll on election days. TheCable thoroughly fact-checked these claims to

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INSIGHT: How politicians, supporters use disinformation to demarket their opposition

    INSIGHT: How politicians, supporters use disinformation to demarket their opposition

It’s a few hours to the general elections in Nigeria and the disinformation campaign has become rife both online and offline. With the information overload on social media, Nigerians are

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FACT CHECK: Tinubu says being Lagos governor is his first public life. Is it true?

    FACT CHECK: Tinubu says being Lagos governor is his first public life. Is it true?

Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state, and presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said his first attempt at public service was being the governor of Lagos.  

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FACT CHECK: Verifying Atiku’s claims at NESG presidential dialogue

  FACT CHECK: Verifying Atiku’s claims at NESG presidential dialogue

Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president and presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), made several claims on the economy while

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FACT CHECK: How accurate are Peter Obi’s claims at NESG economic dialogue?

  FACT CHECK: How accurate are Peter Obi’s claims at NESG economic dialogue?

Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, and presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party (LP) made multiple claims while presenting

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