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Akpabio, Senate Brace For Backlash As Social Media Bill Scales 2nd Reading

Global UpfrontMar 19, 2025March 19, 20250

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed apprehension over possible backlash after the controversial Social Media Bill passed its second reading in the Senate

Nigeria: Amnesty International Warns Of Consequences As Tinubu’s Chief Of Staff Gbjabiamila Champions Regulation Of Social Media

Global UpfrontFeb 10, 2024February 10, 20240

Amnesty International in Nigeria has warned that any attempt by the Nigerian government to regulate use of social media is an open attack on freedom

Nigeria: NBC Admits Ongoing Efforts To Regulate Social Media, Says ‘We’re Engaging Google, TikTok’

Global UpfrontOct 13, 2023October 13, 20230

The Nigerian National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has spoken of the federal government’s ongoing efforts to regulate the Social Media, saying that without regulation, young people

NBC Seeks National Assembly Passage Of Social Media Regulation Bill To Tame “Monster” Netizens

Global UpfrontOct 11, 2023October 11, 20230

The Director General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Balarabe Ilelah, has said the agency requires the passage of the Social Media regulation bill that is before