Bola Tinubu

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APC campaign: PDP has hired influencers to circulate fake news ... (TheCable)

The presidential campaign of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have hired social media influencers to ...

“PDP and their hired social media influencers have already started pushing their nefarious contents by spoofing and using parody social media accounts of popular newspapers and blogs to disseminate fake news with the sole aim of hoodwinking gullible Nigerians. The APC campaign said it uncovered a “plot” by the PDP to carry out a social media “campaign of calumny by proxy” against Tinubu. “The party has also recruited many social media actors to carry out the campaign of calumny by proxy.

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PDP planning fake news against Tinubu in North – APC (Daily Post Nigeria)

The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said it received information of "plots" by the Peoples Democratic Party.

The statement added that the accounts and others alike were used by the PDP on Saturday to publish news that trucks carrying old Naira notes belonging to Tinubu were arrested in Lagos. Onanuga said the PDP and hired influencers have started pushing “nefarious contents by spoofing and using parody social media accounts of popular newspapers and blogs” Director, Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga in a statement on Sunday, said the campaign considered it necessary to place Nigerians on notice.

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APC identifies fake news platforms allegedly used by PDP to malign ... (Daily Nigerian)

“We uncovered this evil plot targeted to manipulate Nigerians and most especially Northerners to see Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in bad light as the only way for PDP ...

“A second Daily Trust Hausa Facebook account was created 13 August 2022 as Facos News Hausa, with the objective of publishing posts on Musicians. “The legacies the party left behind were insecurity, badly managed economy, looted treasury, derelict national infrastructure in roads, power, ports, rail, pipelines among many others. “PDP and its Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar know they can’t win this coming election. It changed its name to Daily Trust Media on 7 December 2022 and has a fake website address daily.com. “PDP and their hired social media influencers have already started pushing their nefarious contents by spoofing and using parody social media accounts of popular newspapers and blogs to disseminate fake news with the sole aim of hoodwinking gullible Nigerians. “We want to alert Nigerians to the sinister moves and orchestrated plans of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party to unleash a wave of fake news especially in Hausa language to malign, defame and delegitimise Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC before Nigerians.

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APC accuses PDP of recruiting social media influencers to spread ... (Peoples Gazette)

Mr Onanuga alleged that the major opposition party had begun circulating fake news about Mr Tinubu in the Hausa language.

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Polls: Tinubu accuses Atiku, PDP of cloning Vanguard, Daily Trust ... (Vanguard)

Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja. Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has accused his arch-rival and presidential ...

“A second Daily Trust Hausa Facebook account was created 13 August 2022 as Facos News Hausa, with the objective of publishing posts on Musicians. “PDP and its Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar know they can’t win this coming election. It changed its name to Daily Trust Media on 7 December 2022 and has a fake website address daily.com. “The legacies the party left behind were insecurity, badly managed economy, looted treasury, derelict national infrastructure in roads, power, ports, rail, pipelines among many others. “Because Atiku’s Presidential Campaign is heading to a crash, PDP futilely hopes to avoid the impending electoral defeat by sponsoring a coordinated fake news assault on APC, our presidential candidate and even against the government. “We want to alert Nigerians to the sinister moves and orchestrated plans of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party to unleash a wave of fake news, especially in the Hausa language to malign, defame and delegitimise Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC before Nigerians.

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2023: APC PCC accuses PDP of plot to unleash fake news days to ... (Premium Times)

The statement noted that to carry out the sinister plot, the PDP has created many parody social media accounts such as 'Vanguard Hausa', and 'DailyTrust ...

Good journalism costs a lot of money. It changed its name to Daily Trust Media on 7 December 2022 and has a fake website address A second Daily Trust Hausa Facebook account was created 13 August 2022 as Facos News Hausa, with the objective of publishing posts on Musicians. PDP and its Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar know they can’t win this coming election. The legacies the party left behind were insecurity, badly managed economy, looted treasury, derelict national infrastructure in roads, power, ports, rail, pipelines among many others. The campaign council in a statement on Sunday signed by its director of media and publicity, Bayo Onanuga, said the PDP has hired many social media actors to help carry out the campaign of calumny against Mr Tinubu and the APC by proxy.

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APC Raises Alarm Of Plot To Unleash Fake News, Disinformation ... (Independent Newspaper Nigeria)

***Accuses PDP. ABUJA – Ahead of the February 25 presidential election, the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised ...

“A second Daily Trust Hausa Facebook account was created 13 August 2022 as Facos News Hausa, with the objective of publishing posts on Musicians. “The legacies the party left behind were insecurity, badly managed economy, looted treasury, derelict national infrastructure in roads, power, ports, rail, pipelines among many others. “PDP and its Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar know they can’t win this coming election. It changed its name to Daily Trust Media on 7 December 2022 and has a fake website address daily.com. “We want to alert Nigerians to the sinister moves and orchestrated plans of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party to unleash a wave of fake news especially in Hausa language to malign, defame and delegitimise Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC before Nigerians. ABUJA – Ahead of the February 25 presidential election, the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm of a grand plot orchestrated by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to unleash a wave of fake news and disinformation with aim to malign, defame and delegitimize Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu before Nigerians.

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