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How Social Media “Twist” is Making Press Release Mislead Media Reportage

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Quadri Yahya  When the certificate saga of a Nigerian new minister first reached news consumers, the media was supercharged not to miss out the minutest detail as such controversy has become rife among people appointed to public offices.  The Nigerian involved this time was Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa.  Since …

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Feature: Is Citizen Journalism Bad?

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Habeeb Adisa Due to its broad usage and quick information distribution, social media significantly contributes to the spread of information disorders. Misinformation is false information that is shared by someone who believes it to be true. Disinformation is when a person deliberately spreads false information. Mal-information, on the other hand, is information that is grounded …

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2023 Elections: Nigeria’s Misinformation Pandemic Makes Young Voters Doubt Elections Outcome 

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Quadri Yahya  On 25th February, after millions of young voters cast their votes at their various polling units, they sat in front of their screens to monitor the ongoing polls across the country. Passive participants stumble across Twitter posts made by online influencers about the irregularities at some voting centres. And in a bid to …

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