Tag: #FightMisinformation
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SECURITY WAR IS ALSO AN INFO WAR – DEFENCE CHIEF TELLS MEDIA
Nigeria’s military says winning the security battle isn’t just about guns — it’s also about truthful reporting and public trust. Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, has urged journalists to uphold professionalism and accuracy, stressing that national security is fought both on the battlefield and in the information space. Speaking at an Easter retreat…
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NO PLANS FOR TEACHER RECRUITMENT, SAYS KANO STATE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
The Kano State Ministry of Education has officially denied circulating reports about recruiting 3,917 teachers under the ‘Kano State Government Basic Education Teachers Mapping and Recruitment Plan (2025–2028).’ Malam Balarabe Abdullahi, Director of Public Enlightenment, described the news as misleading and baseless. He confirmed that no official statement or directive has been released regarding any…
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NBMA WARNS NIGERIANS ON EBOLA AND BIOSECURITY THREATS
Vigilance and hygiene are key to protecting Nigeria from deadly infectious diseases. NBMA Director-General Dr. Agnes Asagbra warns of Ebola’s high fatality risk amid recent biosecurity threats including Lassa fever and avian influenza. She urges Nigerians to report symptoms quickly, practice hand hygiene, avoid contact with wild animals, and rely on verified info. Community leaders…
