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Pope Francis Warns of Dangers of AI, fake news.

Pope Francis has raised concerns over the misuse of artificial intelligence and the spread…

Ned Nwoko denies alleged rift between Steve Harvey, wife

Senator Ned Nwoko has denied rumors of conflict between American comedian Steve Harvey and…

NYSC DG advises corps members against spreading fake news

Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has advised corps members against…

Purveyors of fake news trying to destroy war against COVID-19, says Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government has commenced an investigation of some websites which had been spreading…

Lagos: Police debunk social media rumour of proposed general raiding

The Lagos State Police Command says that it is not planning any raid for…

My family and I are hale and hearty, lady denies committing suicide, killing kids over ‘cheating’ husband

A Nigerian woman who was reported in some sections of the media to have…

Write fake story about me and die, Gospel artiste, Empress Gifty, threatens bloggers

Gospel musician Empress Gifty has warned Ghanaian bloggers to stop writing and publishing fake…

DSS arrests man for allegedly creating, sharing video depicting Buhari’s marriage to minister

The Department of State Services (DSS), on Friday, arrested a man for allegedly creating…

Twitter users troll Mikel Obi for posting fake quote on his Instagram page

Former Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, is being trolled on social…

Facebook to curb fake news with Yoruba, Igbo languages

Social networking site Facebook has said it intends to fight fake news on its…

No Igbo boy was burnt to death in Kaduna, Police say

The Kaduna State Police Command has said news circulating on social media that an…

Police refute video clip of herdsmen expulsion in Enugu

The Police Command in Enugu State has refuted the video clip showing youths of…

Report of US visa ban on Nigerian students is fake news, says United States Mission

The United States Mission in Nigeria has debunked the rumour that it’s no longer…

Facebook shuts down 23 pages with fake news, pro-govt propaganda

Social networking site, Facebook, said it has shut down 23 Italian pages, including many…

You can vote with any of your fingers, INEC counters fake news [Video]

In a bid to counter fake news the Independent National Electoral Commission has announced…