Off-cycle elections: UNDP, IPC train journalists on fact-checking to stem fake news

Some 80 journalists from the print, electronic and online media in Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo states are being trained on fact-checking to aid the credibility of electoral information as the states set to hold an off-cycle governorship election on November 11, 2023. The fact-checking workshops kick-start the iVerify project of the International Press Centre (IPC), […]

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