The Senate has called on the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, to investigate the recent…
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Australia Forces Meta to Remove Under-16s as Social Media Ban Begins
Meta has begun removing users under the age of 16 from Instagram, Facebook and Threads in…
ARCON Orders Influencers, Creators to Get Approval Before Posting Ads
In a sweeping move to rein in deceptive advertising in Nigeria’s fast-growing digital space, the Advertising…
Sultan Labels Social Media ‘Terrorist Organisation,’ Urges Crackdown
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has stirred nationwide debate after labeling social media a…
Senate Advance Bill Mandating Social Platforms, Bloggers to Establish Nigerian Offices
The Senate has taken a significant step toward compelling social media giants to establish physical offices…
Hushpuppi: Kyari resurfaces on social media after three weeks
The suspended former head of the IGP Intelligent Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari has resurfaced on…
Social media regulation threatens rights, UN warns
The United Nations on Wednesday warned that public and private actors are intervening against online content…
What Chimamanda Adichie’s Essay Says about Social Media Performativity and Conformity
In a world of static and noise, people sometimes go the extra mile to make their…
Twitter is our 911: The Myth of Democracy in Nigeria
Change was the slogan of the Buhari regime when it came to power. As I look…