Peddling Fake News Undermines The Purpose Of The Protest – Ali Baba

Nigerian comedian, Ali Baba has warned against the sharing of fake news online, as it defeats the essence of the EndSARS protest.

The popular entertainer shared a video to his Instagram page of a lady speaking about the recent killings in the country.

He stated that the goal is to get a better and more responsible police system, an event which can be prevented with the sharing of fake news and unverified information.

“First off, I think more than 1 person died. but the goal is to get a better Police, good governance, accountability and crush corruption.

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“The peddling of fake news and total blatant falsehood, undermines the essence and purpose of the protest.

“Most importantly it makes nonsense of the lives of those who paid the Supreme sacrifice

“Be guided. Stop spreading fake news. If it not true, ignore, delete and don’t share.’

 

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First off, I think more than 1 person died. but the goal is to get a better Police, good governance, accountability and crush corruption. _ The peddling of fake news and total blatant falsehood, undermines the essence and purpose of the protest. _ Most importantly it makes nonsense of the lives of those who paid the Supreme sacrifice _ Be guided. Stop spreading fake news. If it not true, ignore, delete and don’t share

A post shared by Ali Baba (@alibabagcfr) on Oct 21, 2020 at 12:38pm PDT

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