Your Hostess for today is Omo Naija- "The Nigerian Child" 🇳🇬 Today's episode is about the recent bills by the Nigerian Senate called the "Social Media Bill" and the "Hate Speech Bill" There have been various movements against the passing of this bill #SayNoToTheSocialMediaBill. Advocates and citizens strongly oppose the bill due to its tendency to infringe on the right to free expression and privacy. This episode highlights the following: ⏺ Naija 101: fun facts about my country 🇳🇬 ⏺The Benefits of the Social Media platforms in Nigeria ⏺Past laws and instruments that inspired the recent bills ⏺Various sections in the proposed bill and its implications ⏺Recent advocacy activities in the country ⏺Data Detox Tip: How to spot fake news 🕵️‍♀️ ⏺Segwae: "Woman of my dreams"💚 Afrobeat Soundtrack from Free Music Archive https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ikebe_Shakedown

 🎶 🎵Ikebe Shakedown "Assassin" : https://tinyurl.com/r5j6n42 🎵Ikebe Shakedown "Super moon": https://tinyurl.com/wfww6zf 🎵Moro Kaju "Roko" : https://tinyurl.com/wletvj4. 📝For further reading (shownotes): https://medium.com/@pearlewae