CLEAN : Nigerian government insists the 'military did not shoot at protesters'

CLEAN : Nigerian government insists the 'military did not shoot at protesters'

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript covers a press conference addressing misinformation about military actions at Lekki tollgate. It insists that the military did not shoot at protesters and criticizes CNN for its report, which allegedly relied on unverified social media videos. The speaker emphasizes the importance of evidence and criticizes the spread of fake news, which has misled the public about the events at Lekki tollgate.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the press conference introduction?

Celebrating a national holiday

Discussing economic policies

Addressing misinformation

Announcing new government projects

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker insist about the military's actions at the Lekki tollgate?

The military did not shoot at protesters

The military apologized for their actions

The military was not present at the tollgate

The military used live ammunition on protesters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should individuals with evidence of deaths at the Lekki tollgate do?

Share on social media

Contact the media

Report to the police

Present evidence to a judicial panel

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's opinion on CNN's report about the Lekki tollgate incident?

It spread misinformation

It was a responsible piece of journalism

It was ignored by the public

It was a well-researched report

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what did CNN rely on for their report?

Official government statements

Interviews with military personnel

Unverified social media videos

Verified eyewitness accounts