Morocco makes dozen arrests over coronavirus fake news
Moroccan police have arrested no fewer than a dozen people for spreading rumours about the…
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Coronavirus: Facebook to work with Nigeria to combat fake news
The social networking site, Facebook, has pledged to partner with Federal Government to check the…
4 years ago
FG insists on regulation of social media
The Federal Government has insisted that it is pushing ahead with its plan to regulate…
4 years ago
Bayelsa: The fake news that led to wild jubilation by APC members
Okafor Ofiebor/Yenagoa Rumours spread by uninformed party thugs led to carnival-like atmosphere at the All…
4 years ago
Lai Mohammed challenges NUJ on fake news, hate speech
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has challenged the Nigeria Union of…
4 years ago
Kogi election:Politicians engage in fake news to delegitimise INEC -CDD
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) said vote buying by politicians was rampant, In…
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Comedian arrested in Abuja over spread of fake news
The Police on Thursday said it had arrested a comedian, Augustine Valentine, popularly known as…
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Fake news can cause civil unrest, war and death – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged media practitioners to address the issue of fake news…
5 years ago
Facebook closes 23 Italian pages with fake news, pro-govt propaganda
Facebook has closed 23 Italian pages, including many supporting the country’s populist government parties for…
5 years ago
Singapore to legislate to crack down on online fake news – PM
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong A new bill will be proposed to Singapore’s parliament…
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