The Danger of Misinformation of Engr. Arthur Eze Should Be Checkmated
In a recent public gathering that happened yesterday in Enugu state to Celebrate Governor Peter Mbah's two years anniversary in Office , an Igbo prominent billionaire Arthur Eze made the startling claim that president Tinubu has endorsed Governor Mbah, who is not a member of the ruling Party APC, for a second term in office. This statement is not only patently false, but also deeply irresponsible, especially coming from someone of such significant influence. Misinformation, when spread by ordinary individuals, can be damaging. But when it comes from those with wealth, reach, and a public platform, the consequences can be far more severe. The billionaire in question wields considerable sway over public opinion. To misuse that influence by making unsubstantiated claims about a presidential endorsement is both unethical and dangerous. Such falsehoods distort the democratic process. Voters have the right to make decisions based on truth, not manufactured narrat...