THREAD 1. In June 2018, a series of horrifying images began to go viral on Facebook in the Nigerian city of Jos. WARNING: This thread contains distressing content.pic.twitter.com/FUnkLQKWvo
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6. This is the story of Ali – and of the role that "fake news" played in inflaming the anger that led to his death.pic.twitter.com/oV3JdsLvHx
7. #BBCAfricaEye investigates the impact of false information in central Nigeria – and asks what Facebook is doing to stop the platform being abused.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/nigeria_fake_news …
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@briticoyemo , @CNorthcott1 , @danielsilas , @Bahaushee , @ChFrancavilla @Yaolri and @BenDoBrown contributed to this investigation.
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