Stakeholders in the media, academia and civil society groups have described the proposed bill on the prohibition of hate speech as a step towards impunity. At a meeting in Lagos
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The disapproval of the social media and hate speech bills by a lot of Nigerians is quite understandable. The ignominy with which the Buhari administration has repeatedly made a mockery
Aminu Tambuwal, Sokoto state governor and vice-chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum, says the national assembly should respect the views of Nigerians on the proposed legislation. On November 12, Musa
In recent years, some of my friends have relocated to Europe or North America along with their family members. When another longstanding friend hinted he would be migrating to America
Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, says the national assembly is attempting to silence the voice of criticism with the introduction of
When people are in power, for either four (4) or eight (8) years, it would look like they are going
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says the federal government will not allow hate speech become free speech. Mohammed
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, says the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) lacks the power to suspend licences of media organisation
Festus Keyamo, spokesman of President Muhammadu Buhari reelection campaign, says the United States has displayed its double standard for the
EXTRA: ‘I consider it hate speech’ — Shehu Sani wants el-Rufai’s wife to stop talking about his hair
Shehu Sani, senator representing Kaduna central, has asked Nasir el-Rufai, governor of the state, to caution his wife over her
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