ANALYSIS
The overriding aim for sharing information should be to ensure the safety of other people and reduce casualties. It is also important to closely follow as many credible sources as possible as the situation unfolds and stay regularly updated rather than just going with the first version of events...
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We are still dealing with the aftermath of the election and trying to understand how misinformation spreads in Nigeria and effective ways to combat it. In the meantime, we urge Nigerians to always check before sharing and report suspicious messages to us! Check out how to contact us on our website!!