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NGO blames fake news for Kaduna violence

A Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Generations for Peace (GFP) says fake news stokes the embers…

Putin outlaw fake news, disrespect against Russian state

Russian President, Vladimir Putin : Russian President, Vladimir Putin, on Monday outlawed expressions of disrespect…

Election: Centre sets up election analysis to counter fake news

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has set up an Election Analysis Centre (EAC)…

Elections: DSS warns against fake news, hate speech

The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned people against fake news and hate speeches…

Fake news: Army asks Police to arrest, prosecute Timi Frank

The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it has reported Mr. Timi Frank, a supporter of…

Fake news: WhatsApp cuts recipients of forwarded messages

WhatsApp Messenger, popular text messaging service, has reduced messages a user can forward to five…

NAN sacks reporter over fake news

The management of the News Agency of Nigeria has sacked the agency’s correspondent in Makurdi…

Tambuwal cautions journalists on fake news

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Saturday urged journalists to shun fake news and work…

Buratai cautions against fake news

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has cautioned the media against fake…

Police warn social media users, bloggers against fake news

The Police Command in Cross River has warned social media users and bloggers operating in…