Topic: 7 Years Jail Term For Social Media Users in Nigeria – Senate  (Read 3514 times)

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7 Years Jail Term For Social Media Users in Nigeria – Senate
« on: December 05, 2013, 11:11:56 AM »

The Nigerian government that once praised the social media has now turned its back on it.
A minister once went around saying that president Goodluck Jonathan’s administration brought Facebook and other social media into Nigeria (Laugh Out Loud).
He is also known to be a great fan of the social media platform.
Due to the fact that the social media has made it easy to expose the ills of the government and ensure that it is spread very fast, the government has seek for a way to control that by making it a crime to talk against them on the different social media platforms.

Full story and more at: http://e-magin.com/7-years-jail-term-for-social-media-users-in-nigeria-senate/

 

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