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INEC Battles Misinformation: Official Statements Clarified Amid Social Media Chaos
Nigeria's electoral body, INEC, takes a firm stance against the rampant spread of misinformation. The commission warns journalists to disregard viral WhatsApp and Facebook content, reaffirming official communication channels. This move underscores the critical need for credible information in a volatile political landscape.
Tribune Online·September 14, 2026AI-curated
The INEC has cautioned journalists against presenting WhatsApp messages, Facebook posts, voice notes, photographs, and documents circulated by individual staff members or political party agents as official positions of the commission. The post Stop treating viral WhatsApp, Facebo
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