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Inside Nigeria
Fake News, I’m Not Pregnant -BBNaija’s Khafi Denies Rumors
Big Brother Naija Pepper Dem housemate and Scotland Yard police officer, Khafi Kareem has vehemently denied pregnancy rumours in the…
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Inside Nigeria
ENDSARS: How Fake News, Social Media Misuse Was Used To Stoke Mayhem
SPEECH BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, ALHAJI LAI MOHAMMED, DURING A MEETING WITH ONLINE PUBLISHERS IN LAGOS…
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Inside Nigeria
Three Arrested For Peddling Fake News In Kaduna
Troops of Operation Safe Heaven have arrested three persons for attempting to use fake news to incite violence in Takau…
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Inside Nigeria
De-radicalised Boko Haram Members Will Not Be Absorbed Into The Military-Presidency
The Federal Government has debunked rumours in some quarters that some de-radiaclised Boko Haram fighters may have been absorbed into…
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Inside Nigeria
Fake News as Presidency Denies Sacking NDDC Interim Management Committee
The Presidency has described report of a purported sack of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC interim management as fake…
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Business
AfDB Denies Adesina’s Ouster, Says, He’s Still Our President
The African Development Bank, AfDB, has strongly denied that its Ppresident, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, had stepped aside from his exalted…
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Health
COVID-19: el-Rufai Debunks ICU Story, Says I’m being Treated in Govt. House, Sends Photo
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has punctured the story making rounds in the social media that he had been…
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Health
Coronavirus: Fake News Crippling Fight Against Outbreak, NCDC Cries Out
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that misinformation during epidemics could make disease outbreaks such as the…
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Foreign
Singapore invokes ‘fake news’ law over Facebook post
Singapore political figure Brad Bowyer on Monday corrected a Facebook post questioning the independence of state investment firms following a…
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Inside Nigeria
Soyinka Writes NASS On Fake News, says: Kill That Bill of Death
IS IT NOW COOL TO KILL? – An Anguished Letter to Nigerian Lawmakers. My dear Honourables, I hope…
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