The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has collaborated with comedian, Basketmouth, to advise the public on the importance of abstaining from the spread of fake news.

Bright Okpocha, popularly known by his stage name, Basketmouth, is a Nigerian comedian and actor.

In this NCDC COVID-19 advisory video, Basketmouth shares an important message on the importance of avoiding the spread of fake news amid crisis occasioned by coronavirus pandemic.

Take Responsibility by relying on only verified sources of information on coronavirus disease (COVID-19): the NCDC, Federal Ministry of Health, the UN and your State Ministry of Health.

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