Tweets went viral that claimed that Yoruba people were burning shops of Igbo traders in Lagos. Both stories were false and will be explored further in Part II of this essay.
Túwíìtì tàn kárí ilé kárí oko tí ó sọ pé àwọn ọmọ Yorùbá ń tiná bọ ìsọ̀ àwọn oníṣòwò tí ó jẹ́ ẹ̀yà Igbo ní Èkó. Irọ́ funfun báláwú ni àwọn ìròyìn wọ̀nyí, a ó gbé e yẹ̀ wò síwájú sí i nínú Apá kejì àròkọ yìí.