How Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference can spread disinformation in grassroots communities

Imagine a small village in northern Nigeria where news spreads quickly through WhatsApp and community gatherings. One day, a manipulated post circulates, claiming that a local political figure plans to betray the community. Although the post is entirely false and its source unknown, it is shared hundreds of times, inciting fear, anger, and even violence. … 

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