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Police To Go After Persons Spreading ‘Fake News’

February 13, 2024 editor

Kayode Egbetokun, the inspector-general of police (IGP), has asked Nigeria Police Force Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) to clamp down on persons spreading fake news to jeopardise […]

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2023: INEC Seeks Media Collaboration Against ‘Fake News’

October 28, 2022 editor

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sought for media collaboration toward checking the spread of fake news, as it prepares for 2023 general election. […]

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Lai Mohammed Says Lagos #EndSARS Panel Report Is Fake News, Describes It As ‘Tales Of By Moonlight’

November 23, 2021 editor

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has described the leaked report of the Lagos State panel as fake news. Mohammed said this at […]

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Report That We Paid Bandits N20m In Exchange For Anti-aircraft Gun Is Fake News-NAF

October 18, 2021 editor

The Nigerian air force has denied paying bandits N20 million in exchange for an anti-aircraft gun. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) had reported that the […]

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Falana Is Behind Spreading Of Fake News On Third Term-Shehu

December 24, 2019 editor

Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, has described Femi Falana, human rights lawyer as a “formerly unsuccessful opposition candidate for governor of Ekiti state”. In a statement […]

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EFCC To Sue Fani-Kayode, Odumakin Over Onnoghen ‘Fake News’

January 16, 2019 editor

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will file a libel suit against Fani-Kayode, Yinka Odumakin “and other purveyors of the evil news” […]

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Donald Trump Faces Backlash As He Reveals ‘Fake News Awards’ Winners

January 18, 2018 editor

Donald Trump, who has routinely peddled conspiracy theories and mistruths from the office of the presidency, sought to question the accuracy of the media on […]

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Sultan Wants Criminalisation Of Hate Speech, Fake News

August 25, 2017 editor

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, said on Thursday that the traditional institution was in support of the recent move by the Federal Government to […]

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