Donald Trump’s election victory has been received with mixed feelings worldwide. In Nigeria, a separatist group hopes it will free their detained leader. A viral video on X claims that the US president-elect has given the Nigerian government a deadline to release Nnamdi Kanu, head of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This is misleading; the video’s audio was digitally altered. The original footage is from Trump’s victory speech after this year’s US election. On November 15, 2024, an account on X shared a video with a caption that reads: “U.S President Donald Trump gives Nigeria government till 31st November...