DSS, INEC seek legislation against fake news
The Department of State Security (DSS) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have canvassed for new legislation to curtail ...
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FG, professionals must checkmate spread of fake news ― Experts
THE Federal Government, media practitioners and other stakeholders have been called upon to put in place measures that would check ...
Fake news responsible for conflicts, violence bedeviling Kaduna ― NGO
A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Generations for Peace (GFP)Â says fake news stokes the embers of conflicts and violence in Kaduna ...
2019: INEC cautions Journalists on fake news
JOURNALISTS have been urged to shun fake news and work within the rules of the profession to ensure successful conduct ...
Army goes tough on fake news, vows to unmask, prosecute perpetrators
THE military Joint Task Force (JTF) codenamed Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) has vowed to unmask and prosecute carriers of fake ...
Onnoghen fake news: Fani-Kayode says ‘I regret the error,’ apologises to EFCC
Nigeria's former insisted if Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, has apologised to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over his ...
How fake news tricked my wife to thinking I stood with strippers — Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has narrated recent encounter he had with his wife, Dolapo, consequent upon a piece of fake news ...
Fake news may impact 2019 elections, Democracy App creator warns
"THE inability and unwillingness of social media giants to crack down on bots and trolls have an adverse effect on ...
John Abayomi: Falana gives Linda Ikeji 48 hours to retract ‘Fake News’
John Abayomi Lagos Lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has given Linda Ikeji, a popular blogger, ...
Lai Mohammed blames fake news for national assembly crisis
THE Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has attributed the escalation of the recent crisis in the National ...
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