The Army Headquarters Department of Civil-Military Affairs on 16 Sep 19, held the 6th edition of the seminar on the “Role of the Social Media in Support of Nigerian Army’s non- kinetic approach for enhanced […]
#TrackNigeria 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.” Soyinka gave the warning […]
#TrackNigeria –The Committee of Intelligence and Security Services of Africa (CISSA) has declared some activities in the social media as a national, regional and continental security threat. This was contained in a Final Communique issued […]
The Director General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Malam Is’haq Modibbo Kawu has urged participants at the 6th edition of the NBC/Yemi Sonde Broadcast Media Stakeholders’ Forum in Ibadan to discuss how to creatively, professionally […]
#TrackNigeria – The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Thursday rejected the Commissioner nominee for Agriculture, Alhaji Aliyu Jaafaru, sent to the assembly by Gov Nasir El-Rufai. The nominee, who appeared before the assembly for […]
#TrackNigeria – The Department of State Services (DSS) said Wednesday it has uncovered what it called “the deliberate plots and attempts by some subversive and undemocratic elements to incite or pit one ethnic group against […]
#TrackNigeria: India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the immediate release on bail of Prashant Kanojia, a journalist arrested over social media posts at the weekend. He was remanded to 11 days’ judicial custody for allegedly […]
#TrackNigeria: The Nigerian Army on Monday said it killed nine ”social media personalities” of the Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP). Col. Sagir Musa, Army Director Public Relations, who disclosed this in a statement, said […]
Bishop Felix Ajakaye of the Catholic Diocese of Ekiti on Sunday said social media and internet should be seen as a blessing tthat should be used to promote strong family bond and national development. The […]
Afro-fusion star, Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy has announced his exit from social media permanently. The ‘On The Low’ singer shared the news on Wednesday via his instagram page @burnaboygram, explaining that his page will […]
#TrackNigeria: The Editor of Africa Check, Mr David Ajikobi, says social media, fake news is a threat to journalism. Ajikobi, made this known during a fact checking workshop organised by the non-profit organisation set up […]
#TrackNigeria: A famous Kannywood actress, Sadiya Kabala, has cautioned her colleagues against growing rate of hate speech on the social media targeted at their colleagues in the industry. Kabala, in a video she sent via […]
Some New Zealand companies are weighing whether to advertise on social media as two industry groups urged them not to in the wake of recent mass shooting in Christchurch that was livestreamed on Facebook and […]
Technology has changed the way the world looks at love and relationships. Paromita Vohra, filmmaker and educator on love and relationships, certainly agrees. But she admits it’s not that simple. Dating apps have taken the […]
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi/Ikenna Uwadileke#TrackNigeria: Some residents of Abuja on Wednesday condemned the proliferation of fake news and results on social mediaplatforms during the 2019 presidential and National Assembly (NASS) elections. They told the News Agency […]
By Abdallah el-Kurebe, Editor The Nigerian military has denied the involvement of its personnel in the video that went viral on social media depicting three men in army uniform violating rights of civilians. A statement […]
Former Military President General Ibrahim B.Babangida has disowned social media accounts bearing his name.IBB as he is fondly called described such social media accounts as fictitious. The former military president disclosed this in a statement […]
By Joshua Olomu #TrackNigeria: Mr Adedayo Thomas, the Executive Director of National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), on Monday, advised youths against sharing hate speeches, photos and inciting videos on social media platforms. He […]
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo#TrackNigeria: An Ilorin-based legal practitioner, Mr Oye Babatunde on Thursday advised Nigerians against the use of the social media to cause ethnic and religious disharmony in the country. Babatunde, who gave the advice […]
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Africa’s traditional and religious leaders to assist governments in addressing cyber-crime, human and drug trafficking, and disruptive social media challenges. The president made the call at ongoing […]
Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo aka RMD has advised his followers to desist from living ‘fake lives’ for online buzz. In his New Year message shared on his Instagram page @mofedamijo, he charged young people […]
The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, has called on Nigerians to engage in responsible political debates devoid of hate speech in the interest of peace and development. Shittu made the appeal at a two-day […]
The Police Command in Cross River has warned social media users and bloggers operating in the state to desist from using `online’ to spread fake news. The command gave the warning in a statement by […]
UK advertisers seeking to run political ads on Facebook Inc must now confirm their identity, location and reveal who paid for the ad, the social network said on Thursday . It faces increasing scrutiny following […]
As part of measures to fight fake news ahead of Nigeria’s election in February, a new website called CrossCheck Nigeria has been launched. It will allow journalists from newsrooms around the country to work together […]
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