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Fake News

07:43 Dec 23 2019 FCT Abuja

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Description

This mobile newspaper spread a fake news that have been dispelled by the organization involved

News Source Link

https://twitter.com/HeraldNG/status/1208623939427217408?s=19

Additional Data

Date of Original Posting of the Speech:	Dec 22 2019
Date of Reporting:	Dec 23 2019
Text of the Speech:	GIGM going to Abuja from Owerri attacked and kidnapped by gunmen yesterday. https://t.co/8NLX8NnG4l
Has this Hate Speech Been Used Before?:	No
Does the text use coded language?:	No
Medium of Dissemination:	Twitter
Link of the Speech:	https://twitter.com/HeraldNG/status/1208623939427217408?s=19
Was it directed at individual or a group of individuals?:	Group of individuals
Gender of the perpetrator:	Don't know
Gender of the victim:	Both
Who was the hate speech targeting?:	Both
What Language was the hate speech written in?:	English
Does the speech item does any of the following? (Select all that apply):	Suggest That the Audience/Target Faces a Serious Threat or Violence from Another Group
Does the hate speech call audience to action?:	Yes
If the hate speech is calling the audience to action, for what action?:	Discriminate Against Other Group
If yes, how many likes, comments, shares, retweets, replies? No. of Retweet:	440
No. of Liked:	352
No. of Comments:	59
Was the hate speech a reply to a larger post, or an independent post?:	Independent post
The Speech is Targeting?:	Other
People Likely to React to the Speech Are?:	Other
Name/Nickname/Username of the Speaker::	The Herald
Gender of the Speaker:	Don't know
Location of the Speaker:	FCT
Who is the speaker?:	Journalist
Are they an influential speaker?:	Yes
What is the Source/Basis of Speaker's Influence?:	Journalist
Is the speaker a prominent purveyor of hate speech?:	Don't know
Based on responses, how inflammatory is the hate speech?:	Extremely Inflammatory