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Hate messaging: A plea for restraint and sensitivity

    Hate messaging: A plea for restraint and sensitivity

Journalism ethics enjoins, and common sense upholds, the need for balance in information handling, conscious of the power and reach of information. The pursuit of balance underscores the position that

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FAKE NEWS ALERT: EU did not author viral statement seeking nullification of Tinubu’s victory

    FAKE NEWS ALERT: EU did not author viral statement seeking nullification of Tinubu’s victory

A letter purportedly from the European Union (EU) challenging the credibility of the recently concluded presidential election in Nigeria is circulating on social media. In the letter, the EU in

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FAKE NEWS ALERT: Wike’s only son was not shot dead in the US

    FAKE NEWS ALERT: Wike’s only son was not shot dead in the US

Online reports have claimed that the only son of Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state was shot dead in California, United States. The circulating reports claimed that the governor’s son

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Doctored audio clip about rigging was created to tarnish Wike’s image, says Rivers

    Doctored audio clip about rigging was created to tarnish Wike’s image, says Rivers

Chris Finebone, the commissioner for information and communications in Rivers, has asked the public to beware of false multimedia contraptions used to tarnish the image of Nyesom Wike, governor of

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CSOs seek media partnership to tackle fake news during elections

  CSOs seek media partnership to tackle fake news during elections

Safeguarding Online Civic Space (SOCS), a group of civil society organisations (CSOs), has called for media support to fight fake

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FAKE NEWS ALERT: I didn’t author social media post endorsing Tinubu, says Soyinka

  FAKE NEWS ALERT: I didn’t author social media post endorsing Tinubu, says Soyinka

Wole Soyinka, playwright and Nobel laureate, says the viral social media post which claimed he endorsed Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate

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Elections: CSOs train youths on countering fake news

  Elections: CSOs train youths on countering fake news

Women and Youth for Nigeria Coalition, a group of civil society organisations (CSOs), at the weekend, trained youths on how

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FAKE NEWS ALERT: We’re not considering election postponement, says INEC

  FAKE NEWS ALERT: We’re not considering election postponement, says INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distanced itself from claims that the forthcoming elections may be postponed. There were

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Elections: Lai asks Google, Meta to prevent use of platforms for fake news

  Elections: Lai asks Google, Meta to prevent use of platforms for fake news

Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has asked Google and Meta — owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp —

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‘Fake news’ — Nwankwo Kanu denies endorsing Tinubu

  ‘Fake news’ — Nwankwo Kanu denies endorsing Tinubu

Nwankwo Kanu, former Super Eagles forward, says he did not endorse any candidate contesting for president. In a video posted

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