Fake news in nigeria pdf

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Title: "Fake News in Nigeria: A Threat to National Security and Democratic Governance"

Abstract:

Fake news has become a significant problem in Nigeria, with far-reaching consequences for national security, democratic governance, and social cohesion. This paper examines the phenomenon of fake news in Nigeria, its causes, consequences, and potential solutions. It argues that fake news is a deliberate attempt to mislead the public, undermine institutions, and manipulate public opinion. The paper also highlights the role of social media in spreading fake news and the need for regulatory measures to curb its spread.

Table of Contents:

  1. Introduction
  2. Definition and Types of Fake News
  3. Causes of Fake News in Nigeria
  4. Consequences of Fake News in Nigeria
  5. Role of Social Media in Spreading Fake News
  6. Regulatory Measures to Curb Fake News
  7. Conclusion

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References:

  1. Adesanya, O. (2020). Fake news and its impact on democracy in Nigeria. Journal of Mass Communication and Journalism, 10(2), 1-10.
  2. Akindele, O. (2019). The spread of fake news in Nigeria: A study of the role of social media. Journal of Communication and Information Technology, 5(1), 1-12.
  3. Federal Ministry of Information and Culture. (2020). National Policy on Fake News. Abuja: Federal Ministry of Information and Culture.
  4. International Fact-Checking Network. (2020). Nigeria's fake news problem. Retrieved from https://www.ifcnc.org/nigerias-fake-news-problem/
  5. National Orientation Agency. (2020). Fake News and its Consequences. Abuja: National Orientation Agency.

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