Metro Police Debunk Social Media Rumors, Say "No Boko Haram Attack on Lagos-Ibadan Road"

[Vunderkind]

The Ogun State Police Command has said there was no Boko Haram attack on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

This is contained in a statement by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Muyiwa Adejobi, who said the said attack were rumours making the rounds particularly on social media, and that no police officers or civilians had been killed along the road.

He said, “There is no iota of truth in it, and it is just a rumour making the rounds on social media.

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Source: PUNCH

 

[LequteMan]

Spreading false information- one out of many disadvantaqges of social medias

 

[curator]

Spreading false information- one out of many disadvantaqges of social medias

I little power is a dangerous things. Especially in the wrong hands.. but we are all in the game!

 

[LequteMan]

There are exceptions- I don't play that game, IMO. My friends however say I do.

 

[Vunderkind]

It only take one over-enthusiastic blogger to drop a link based on hearsay and voila!