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Tinubu Inaugurates First UNESCO Global Media, Information Literacy Institute in Abuja — Photo by mg shotz on Pexels

Suppress Fake News: Media Literacy and Information Literacy Cuts

Suppress Fake News: Media Literacy and Information Literacy Cuts The UNESCO Media Literacy Institute in Abuja is reducing fake news among Nigerian university students by teaching critical analysis skills. Recent surveys show that more than 70% of Nigerian university students admit to falling for fake news once a month -

Tinubu Inaugurates First UNESCO Global Media, Information Literacy Institute in Abuja — Photo by Fatima Yusuf on Pexels

unesco media literacy institute abuja

7 Media Literacy and Information Literacy Tactics Beat Misinformation

UNESCO’s Media Literacy Institute in Abuja: A Data-Driven Blueprint for Africa In 2024, UNESCO designated Nigeria as the host of its first Category-2 International Media, Information Literacy Institute. The institute anchors a continent-wide push to embed critical media analysis into schools, community centers, and refugee camps. By uniting government