Poor governance, insecurity now pervasive in Nigeria. To government, lives are now meaningless. People live in frustration and fear. Nigeria may soon explode. International community, pls do something. Our President has slept off!
The current attitude of President Buhari to the witholding of salaries of professors in Nigerian higher institutions by his goons is an indication of his value for education and development in Nigeria. Very poor.
What impact does “hate speech” have on peacebuilding activities during and after elections in Nigeria and other African nations? Southern Voices Network Scholar @SolaIsola explores these questions and more in the latest episode of Wilson Center NOW.
https://t.co/BDqWvF9mYl
Southern Voices Network Scholar @SolaIsola provides historical and political context into Nigeria's government before setting the tone for the prevalence of hate speech during election periods #HateSpeechinNigeria
@SolaIsola recommends for the government of Nigveria to colloborate with the media a d civil society orgs to educate society on hate speech #HateSpeechinNigeria
Thank you to all those who joined us for today's event, be it via webcast, in person, or on Twitter. Special thanks to @SolaIsola and @Jampettah for their substantive discussions.
Keep an eye out for the full video and photos!
The proposed hate speech law in Nigeria is recommending death sentence for culprits. Is cutting off the head the panacea for headache? Is this not an attempt by politicians to get at opposition figures? This is food for thought.
The proposed hate speech law in Nigeria is recommending death sentence for culprits. Is cutting off the head the panacea for headache? Is this not an attempt by politicians to get at opposition figures? This is food for thought.