Social Media

One of the four young men that gang raped a teenage girl in Obi Local Government Area of the state has been arrested by the Benue State Police Command. This was contained in a statement released on Tuesday by the police public relations…
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Afeare Isreal, aide to singer Davido has revealed why Zlatan Ibile blocked celebrity disc jockey DJ Cuppy on both Instagram and WhatsApp. Afeare shared what went wrong between Zlatan and DJ Cuppy in an Instagram post on Friday. He…
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Internet service providers have been reportedly ordered by Uganda’s communications regulator to immediately shut down social media and messaging services ahead of the country's presidential election. This is coming two days before the…
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Some members of the Muslim community have condemned a photo shared by Nigerian international footballer, Ahmed Musa on social media. The Super Eagles Captain incurred the wrath of his Muslim fans after posting a loved up photo of himself…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly quit all social media permanently due to the "hate" they have encountered on the platforms. A source close to the couple told The Times of London that they have "no plans" to use social…
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Nollywood Actor and movie producer, Afeez Owo has been called out on social media for sharing a photo of late actress Folake Aremu aka Orisabunmi’s corpse. Recall that yesterday, it was reported that 60 year old Yoruba actress Folake…
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Manchester United forward Edinson Cavani has been banned for three matches and fined £100,000 for using a racial term in a social media post, the Football Association announced on Thursday. The 33-year-old summer signing produced a…
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Nollywood actress Stella Damasus has shared a post centered on the need to never take relationships for granted. The actress stressed that social media should never determine the strength of a friendship and also added that not following…
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Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has stated that the federal government will not allow 'reckless use' of social media to cause crisis in the country. This statement was made by the information minister while speaking at…
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Entertainer, Charly Boy has again responded to his daughter, Dewy's call out, after she accused him of gaslighting and using her for clout after he went online to say he's proud to have a lesbian daughter. She claimed he says one thing…
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The minister of information, Lai Mohammed has stated that the federal government has no plan to shut down social media in the country. This statement was uttered on Thursday by Mohammed during a press conference on the aftermath of the…
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A special report has revealed that Amnesty International succumbed to social media exaggeration and fake news in its report on the Lekki toll gate shootings in Lagos State. The Centre for International and Strategic Studies (CISS) said…
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Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has said the Federal Government had the option of shutting down the social media space during the #EndSARS protests but chose not to execute that. Dare, who spoke on Monday while…
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The Federal Government has clarified on its position on the controversial social media regulation, saying it has no intention of shutting down social media. It said its plan is to regulate social media to be responsible and refrain from…
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National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno on Wednesday stated that social media is being used to incite violence during #EndSARS protests in Nigeria. This statement was made by the NSA while speaking at a workshop on the 2020…
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The Federal Government has warned that Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder if the issue of fake news is not urgently addressed, insisting on the regulation of social media in the country. The House of Representatives has, however,…
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The pressure from fans and critics seems to be affecting BBNaija's Lucy as she has threatened to leave social media for good. In a series of posts shared on her Instastories, Lucy spoke against the pressure fans put on their favorite…
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An aspiring model from Harare who was invited for auditions by a man she had befriended on Facebook has been raped. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) says the suspect who is aged 25, has since been arrested and will appear in court…
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Popular Nigerian Singer, Paul Okoye has taken to his Instagram page to point out the negative impact social media is having on young people. According to the father of three, social media has now made 23 year old people think they have…
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