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Analyses
The Deepfakes Moving Africa Carry European Fingerprints
“So what?” Richard Martin, a US-based pan-Africanist, shot back on LinkedIn, dismissing another user who dared to call a trending…
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Features
How Facebook’s Monetisation Programme is Fueling the Misinformation Economy in Northern Nigeria
The ring light in Amina Yusuf’s* room stood near an old white wardrobe. For months, it remained unused, except during…
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Analyses
Fact-check: Did Kano Police Spokesperson Share Photos Of Suspected Looters From 2011?
Social media, particularly Facebook and X (Twitter), has been flooded with images of people arrested for allegedly looting government and…
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Analyses
Hausa, Fulani People Chased In Delta? No Evidence Supporting Claim
Nigeria’s south-southern state of Delta has recently been in the news following the gruesome murder of officers of the Nigerian…
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