FACTCHECK: Old video of killings in Imo recirculated as a recent attack. (opens original article in a new tab)

A video of a 2025 attack in Imo State was falsely shared as a recent event, with claims of a new attack being debunked as misinformation.

• A video of an attack in Imo State was shared on social media as a recent event
• The video was identified as an old clip from January 2025 showing a past attack
• The attack involved gunmen killing 11 people in Amanaogu Community, later found to be cultists