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Fake news in Nigeria: global phenomenon, local realities

2024Current PsychologyBook Chapter

10.1007/s12144-024-06013-5 Full text3 citations

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5 authors across 6 institutions in 3 countries.

Emeka UmejeiFirst authorCorresponding
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
Ijeoma Ajaero
- University of Johannesburg (ZA)
- University of Nigeria (NG)
Gloria Ernest Samuels
- Imo State University (NG)
Sunday Oloruntola
- University of Lagos (NG)
Stephen Damilola OdebiyiSenior author

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Misinformation and Its Impactslevel 3 · 1.00
Media Influence and Politicslevel 3 · 0.98
Spam and Phishing Detectionlevel 3 · 0.93

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openalexseen September 9, 2026
2024 · Current Psychology · 3 citations
https://openalex.org/W4399232072

Fake news in Nigeria: global phenomenon, local realities · Sankore