Social Media Promoting Fake News, Hate Speech In Nigeria – Council
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The African Council for Communication Education (ACCE) says the use of social media has heightened the spread of fake news and hate speech in Nigeria. Prof. Nmandi Ekeanyanwu, National President of Nigerian chapter of the council, said this at the 22nd International Conference and Annual General Meeting of ACCE in Kano. African Examiner reports that the theme of the conference was “Mediating security in a new media age and in COVID-19 era; Discourse, Technology and Society”. “Nigeria and many other African nations face dire national security challenges caused ...
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