Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has called on Nigerian to stop glorifying and giving undue publicity to criminals and terrorists through social media and propaganda.
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The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has called on the public to disregard the video being circulated on the social media of an attack on the South African embassy in Abuja.
The Federal Government has debunked the report being circulated on social media of a bomb explosion at the South African High Commission in Abuja, on Saturday.
Media executive, Funmi Iyanda, has announced that Walking With Shadows, a film she produced, is scheduled for a world premiere at the BFI London Film Festival in October.
The police on Thursday arraigned a Company Secretary, Elizabeth Ukeugbo, at a Magistrates’ Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja for allegedly tagging her employer “a debtor” on social media.
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has again cautioned Nigerians not to believe everything they read on the social media but rather take such online publications “with a pinch of salt”.
Zubairu Galadima-Soba, the Director, National Orientation Agency in Kaduna State, on Friday cautioned Nigerians against open display of affluence, so as not to attract kidnappers and other criminals.
Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Clinton N’Jie has had a day to forget after he allegedly leaked footage of himself on social media.
A UK-Nigerian research team on Monday called for development of social media codes to curb misuse of Whats App during elections in the country.
The Committee of Intelligence and Security Services of Africa has declared some activities in the social media as a national, regional and continental security threat.
The Nigeria Broadcasting Commission has warned journalists in the country against reliance on news obtained from the social media.
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has urged Nigerians in the Diaspora not to rely entirely on social media reports on the security challenges facing the country.
Fans on Twitter have continued to slam DMW singer, Peruzzi, for allegedly physically assaulting social media influencer, Pamilerin.
According to Oyenuga, social media is a good technological innovation, but has been used by many people to exaggerate their strengths and achievements rather than a combination of strengths and weaknesses
Bishop Felix Ajakaye of the Catholic Diocese of Ekiti on Sunday said social media and internet should be seen as a blessing that should be used to promote strong family bond and national development.
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Tuesday warned Army personnel against disclosing classified information through unauthorized social media platforms.
Adedotun Ajiboye, a Clinical Psychologist, has warned that addiction to social media can cause both mental and physical health challenges.
Some Nigerians on social media have jumped on the hilarious #Guccybranchcaptionchallenge, named after instagram handler, Guccy Branch, an associate of musicians Zlatan and Naira Marley, who were recently arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the “On The Low” singer shared the news on Wednesday via his Instagram page: @burnaboygram, explaining that his page will only share information on music and upcoming shows henceforth.
Tyson Fury has said he is prepared to face Dillian Whyte and will “knock him out in six rounds” but only on one condition after accepting the bout on social media on Tuesday.