A Nigerian lady by the name Fakhrriyyah Hashim woke up to the shocking fake news that she is dead.
A few people had taken to Facebook posting a photo of Hashim alongside a wedding invitation claiming that he died on Friday, October 4th, few hours to her wedding which was to hold on Saturday, October 5th.
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Reacting to the viral fake news, Hashim wrote;
“I haven’t been on Facebook in a so long, but I’ve had to today thanks to Fake News.
“A picture of mine has gone viral with the name Fatima Yola claiming that i was meant to get married today but i died yesterday.
“The man in question is using my picture to raise money from stupidfolk that can’t fact check before throwing their money around.”