•Information minister, Mohammed Idris (C) The federal government yesterday declared that Nigeria is positioning itself as a global hub for tackling fake news and misinformation, as top government and security officials underscored the critical role of a free but responsible press in safeguarding democracy, national security, and development. M...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State The Osun State government has said that the allegation of N13 billion payroll scam by Sally Tibbot Limited is fake news sponsored by the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement today, the Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, said there was no N13 ...
•Aisha Yesufu (kneeling) during #EndSARS protest The presidency has described as “fake news” reports that President Bola Tinubu has awarded national honours to human rights activist Aisha Yesufu and 35 others. Yesufu is known especially for her strategic role during the 2020 End SARS national protest, reports Channels TV. Senior Special Assist...
•Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis Pope Francis, today, cautioned against the misuse of artificial intelligence and the spread of misinformation, warning of their potential to “manipulate minds” and destabilize society. “This phenomenon generates false images of reality, a climate of suspicion that foments hate, undermines people’s sense of secur...
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio The Senate has launched an investigation into reports of a purported plan to impeach Senate President Godswill Akpabio, dismissing the rumours as fake news. During its plenary today, the Senate referred the matter to its Committee on Special Duties, tasking the committee with investigating the origin of the f...
•Lai Mohammed Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has decried the evil of fake news, lamenting that a fake report about a phantom $1.9 billion paid into his account almost destroyed his marriage of 40 years. Mohammed said there was a need for all hands to be on deck to fight the […]
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