fake news in nigeria

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed; says the challenges of insecurity in the country are being aggravated by detractors using fake news and disinformation. Meanwhile, Lai Mohammed, who stated this at a news conference on Thursday, February 20 in Abuja; conceded that the...

To curb increasing rise of fake news in the social media space, Facebook has a announced partnership with Nigerian fact-checking organisation, Dubawa, part of a global network of fact-checking organisations, certified by the non-partisan International Fact-Checking Network – Poynter. This...

Nigerian Press Log and University of Sussex, Brighton have partnered the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to task youth on the dangers of publishing fake news on any media platform ahead of the 2019 general elections.... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2zcZs1g Get More...