Social Media Bill A Fatal Accident, Dead, YeleSowore Tells NGRSenate | Sahara Reporters The bill, which was widely condemned and rejected by Nigerians, was introduced to criminalise the use of social media in criticising government... READ MORE:
Rights activist and journalist, Omoyele Sowore, has told the Nigerian Senate that the proposed anti-social media bill was a “fatal accident and dead on arrival”.
The activist described the bill as crude and outdated, noting that lawmakers should have dissipated energy on how to fix the constitution through referendum.
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