Tag: Fake news
We’ve uncovered 476 websites set up to fight Government, Says Lai...
We've uncovered 476 websites set up to fight Government, Says Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says it has uncover about 476 online publication sites dedicated...
Osun NUJ hosts Ramadan lecture on Fake News, Hate Speech
Osun NUJ hosts Ramadan lecture on Fake News, Hate Speech
The year 2021 edition of annual Ramadan lecture of the State of Osun Council of...
Of Pantami and Fake News in Nigerian Media
Of Pantami and Fake News in Nigerian Media
by AbubakarĀ A. Bukar
A couple of days back one of the Nigerian conventional newspapers, Independent, posted a story...
Go after ‘Fake News’ Promoters, Traditional Ruler urges NUJ
Go after 'Fake News' Promoters, Traditional Ruler urges NUJ
Saheed Ademola, the Elegushi of Ikate land in Lagos State has urged Nigerians to stay united...
Fighting Misinformation Online is ‘Easier than People Think’
Fighting Misinformation Online is 'Easier than People Think'
By Steve Ballmer
When Twitter (TWTR) took the unprecedented step last month labeling false messages posted by President...
78% of Nigerians still trust the media ā Edelman Trust Barometer
78% of Nigerians still trust the media ā Edelman Trust Barometer
June 1, 2018 - by Press Release
The first bespoke 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer conducted...
Fake news violates constitution, say Olanipekun, Abati
Fake news violates constitution, say Olanipekun, Abati
Busola Aro
April 30, 2018
Fake news violates the 1999 Constitution and is therefore a criminal offence, former Nigerian Bar...