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TikTok Rolling out New Feature to Fight Bullying and Harassment

Abiodun A. — Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:38:15 +0000

TIKTOK: Social networking platforms have been cracking down on cyber bullying with tools that automatically detect offensive comments. Instagram, for example, launched an artificial intelligence-powered feature in 2019 designed to check for abusive comments and notify users about it before they can post them. TikTok announced today two new similar capabilities that it says are [...]

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I Have My Own Sexual Harassment Experience – Omoni Oboli

David Folami — Sat, 02 Jun 2018 19:58:27 +0000

In a recent interview, Nollywood actress Omoni Oboli shared her sexual harassment experience in Nollywood. According to Oboli, sexual harassment is not peculiar to the entertainment industry. However, being in the limelight draws attention to the actions of individuals in the industry. “Doctors proposition nurses, nurses proposition doctors. It happens in banking [industry], it happens [...]

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Police Illegal Arrest And Harassment Did Not Start Now – Dino Melaye

David Folami — Mon, 21 May 2018 19:12:51 +0000

Embattled Kogi lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye has accused the Police of owing him N10 million as damages awarded him by an unnamed court. Melaye who was granted bail by the Court on Wednesday, made the disclosure via Instagram on Friday, May 18, 2018. The lawmaker accused the Police of illegally arresting and harassing Nigerians for [...]

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Patience Jonathan Is A Target For Harassment And Public Ridicule – Prince Hornby

David Folami — Mon, 29 Jan 2018 05:07:37 +0000

Former militants in the Niger-Delta have warned the Federal Government to stop persecuting former First Lady, Patience Jonathan. Prince Hornby, the spokesman of the ex-militants, the allegations against the former First Lady is aimed at embarrassing Niger-Delta people. Hornby also said “Non-governmental organisations are for the empowerment of the people. How many first ladies of [...]

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Is Yomi Fabiyi Guilty Of Sexual Harassment?

David Folami — Sun, 26 Nov 2017 12:33:41 +0000

Yomi Fabiyi has explained why he refused to meet the woman who accused him of sexual harassment. A meeting was reportedly scheduled by the Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs, between Fabiyi and his accuser, Eniola Omoshalewa Eunice. However, the actor failed to show up. According to Fabiyi, who had earlier promised a [...]

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Dakore Akande Talks Harassment By Area Boys

David Folami — Fri, 02 Jun 2017 09:07:23 +0000

The cast and crew of “Isoken” were harassed by some area boys while filming certain scenes in Lagos, Nigeria. Speaking at a private screening on Thursday, June 1, 2017, Dakore Akande recounted her experience while filming with Marc Rhys in the busy Balogun Market in Lagos. “It was very stressful. You know for me I [...]

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Sexual Harassment In Nollywood Caused By Financial Issues – Yinka Adewale

David Folami — Sun, 04 Sep 2016 22:49:30 +0000

Nigerian actress and former beauty queen, Yinka Adewale, has noted that financial problems have been one of the major causes of sexual harassment in Nollywood. She stated this while reacting to questions concerning if she has ever been sexually abused. In an interview published by Punch News on Saturday, September 3, 2016, Adewale said that [...]

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