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Rumors That I Sponsored The Hate Speech Bill Is The Type Of Fake News We Need To Fight – Lai

David Folami — Tue, 31 Dec 2019 12:55:01 +0000

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said he had nothing to do with the Hate Speech Bill at the National Assembly. Speaking today in Lagos, Lai revealed that the allegation made against him by Sen. Francis Fadahunsi representing Osun East Senatorial District is nothing but a lie. According to him, this [...]

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Hate Speech Bill Will Only Cripple Nigeria’s Vibrant Journalism – Francis Fadahunsi

David Folami — Mon, 30 Dec 2019 04:22:05 +0000

Senator representing Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi has said he will not back the hate speech bull because it will only cripple quality journalism in the country. According to him, the real person behind the bill is Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Muhammed, and Senator Sabi was only fronting for him. Francis who [...]

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Hate Speech Bill Is A Crazy Idea – Bishop David Oyedepo

David Folami — Fri, 06 Dec 2019 09:58:35 +0000

Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has come out to say that the controversial hate speech bill is a crazy piece of legislation. Having his say at the opening ceremony of Shiloh, Bishop David disclosed that the bill is already dead. According to him, he could not understand why Senator Sabi Abdullahi [...]

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Hate Speech Bill Is Not Necessary – Gbemisola Saraki

David Folami — Thu, 14 Nov 2019 02:12:43 +0000

The hate speech bill presently before the Senate is not necessary, according to Nigeria’s Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki. Ms. Saraki believes the CyberCrime Act already has provisions and penalties for hate speech, so looking into it again is merely a waste of time. She revealed this after the Federal Executive Council meeting [...]

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Hate Speech Bill Will Help To Curb Verbal Attacks – Bukola Saraki

David Folami — Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:03:04 +0000

Senate President Bukola Saraki, says the Upper Chamber will hurry up with the passage of the Anti-Hate Speech and the Anti-Jungle Justice Bills as soon as they are presented to it. Saraki said the Senate was ready to give the two bills speedy consideration in a bid to cut short rising cases of hate speech [...]

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