Protecting Truth in the Digital Age

We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.

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Every great technological leap has forced humanity to reconsider what it means to know something to be true. The printing press made books cheap and abundant, but it also made it easier to spread falsehoods. Radio brought the world into people’s living rooms, yet it could also be used as a weapon of propaganda. The internet connected billions of minds, but it opened the floodgates to rumors, conspiracy theories, and deliberate disinformation. Now, artificial intelligence has arrived, and it is not simply another tool in the journalist’s kit. It is a force that transforms the entire landscape of information—how it…

A new political storm is brewing in Nigeria, and at its center is a familiar mix of money, elections, and public trust. Over the weekend, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde made a startling claim during the 2027 Budget Stakeholders’ Consultative Engagement at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan. He said the Federal Government was withholding Nigeria LNG Limited dividends that should have been distributed to each of the country’s 36 states. The figure he attached to it was an eye-popping ₦250 billion per state. According to Makinde, the money had been delayed until after the 2027 general election, and,…

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