#CheckBeforeYouPost | Protecting Truth in Nigeria’s AI-Powered Information Age
By Michael Omotosho | "In the age of AI, thinking before posting is just as important as thinking before speaking."...
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#CheckBeforeYouPost | When Artificial Intelligence Becomes a Weapon: How Boko Haram Is Rewriting the Rules of Modern Terrorism
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has long been celebrated as humanity’s next great breakthrough powering medical discoveries, transforming education, revolutionising businesses and...
#CheckBeforeYouPost: The Olodo Uprising and Fact-Checking Trumpeters ahead of 2027 Elections in Nigeria.
By: Mayowa Adeniran & Michael Omotosho | The popular saying …. "Look before you leap" is an English proverb that...
EXPLAINER: What INEC’s New Self-Service Voter Registration Platform Means for Nigerians
By: Peter Emmanuel | The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has introduced a self-service online voter registration platform alongside a...
#CheckBeforeYouPost: FIAP, FactCheckAfrica Train Influencers to Counter Fake News Ahead of 2027 Polls
The Fundación para la Internacionalización de las Administraciones Públicas (FIAP), through its implementing partner FactCheckAfrica, conducted a three-day regional training...
FACT-CHECK: Viral Claim That ‘Judge Tsamma Abubakar,’ Who Declared Bola Tinubu Winner in 2023 Presidential Election, Went Blind in London Is False
By: Peter Emmanuel Claim A viral post on X (formerly Twitter) claims that a judge identified as "Tsamma Abubakar," who...
FACT-CHECK: Viral Claim That a Pastor Was Arrested for Supplying Arms to Oriire School Abductors Is False
By: Janet Mark-Ayangbemi Claim: On June 25, 2026, several online users and platforms Northern Nigerian Hub and Intel Region among...
Strengthening Safe Reporting: FIAP, FactCheck Africa, Train Media, CSOs on Ethical Election Coverage
By: Peter Emmanuel A three-day regional capacity-building workshop organised by the Fundación para la Internacionalización de las Administraciones Públicas (FIAP),...
FactCheck Africa Trains Journalists, CSOs to Combat Election Misinformation, AI Threats
By: Peter Emmanuel A regional workshop organised by FactCheck Africa in collaboration with the Fundación para la Internacionalización de las...
Fact-checkers wrestle with how to minimize AI’s problems
For Alan Duke, co-founder of the fact-checking outlet Lead Stories, the challenges of trusting AI in an era of malleable...