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Senate Proposes 2-Year Jail Term For ‘Abusive Statements’ On Social Media

« on: December 03, 2015, 07:01:25 AM »

Senate Proposes 2-Year Jail Term For ‘Abusive Statements’ On Social Media

The Senate yesterday passed for second reading a bill seeking two years imprisonment with an option of N2 million fine for Nigerians who post “abusive statements” on the social media. According to the bill, it will be unlawful to submit any petition, statement intended to report the conduct of any person for the purpose of...
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