Nigerians are slamming BBC for the terrible picture they used of Tunde Onakoya in their coverage. Despite his remarkable achievement, the choice of photo sparked outrage among social media users who felt it misrepresented him.
Critics pointed out that there were numerous other images available that could have been used to portray him in a more favorable light. Many questioned the BBC's editorial decision and accused them of perpetuating stereotypes and racial biases.
The incident underscores the ongoing conversation about diversity and representation in media, highlighting the need for responsible journalism and accurate portrayal of individuals, especially those from marginalized communities.