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Three teenagers have been arrested for “disseminating fake news” of an impending attack in some communities in southern Kaduna. The teenagers, who were said to be under 18 years, had
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed a trending list of increased salaries for its officers. The list puts the salary of a constable at N84,000, and that of a
Joe Abah, a former director-general of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, has threatened to sue a Twitter user who accused him of spreading fake news during the #EndSARS protest. On
On Saturday, a message on the period the United Nations needs before intervening in a country where there has been
Tunde Rahman, spokesman of Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says it is incorrect to
CLAIM On Saturday, October 10, 2020, a video trending on Twitter claimed that three people were killed, while Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu,
A video circulating on social media claiming that violence broke out at Rotimi Akeredolu’s polling unit in the ongoing Ondo
Frederico Peres, senior researcher at the Brazilian National Institute of Public Health, has called on scientists to debunk fake news
The Department of State Services (DSS) has described as fake news the claim by Obadiah Mailafia, a former deputy governor
