Events
Is Christiane Amanpour of CNN Playing Host to Peter Obi?
There is a claim trending on social media that Christiane Amanpour of CNN is playing host to Peter Obi on August 13th, 8 pm.
This claim is false.
Facts are:
Thorough google research by WABMA Fact Check Team revealed that Valentine Obienyem, media adviser to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi had dismissed the viral report that claims his principal and his running mate, Yussuf Datti will be on CNN for a special interview.
Valentine in the statement said no discussion has or is being planned to be opened on the subject matter “for now.”
Conclusion
Based on publicly available facts found by WABMA Fact Check Team and the official disclaimer by Mr. Obi’s Media aide, the claim is FALSE.