A Bill for an Act to Prohibit Frivolous Petitions and other Matters Connected therewith”, has been passed by the senate.This bill concerns anyone who posts lies or wrongful accusations of Government Officials online either by tweet, text, Whatsapp or any other social media.
Attached to the jail sentence is a fine of N2 million for offenders who do this through social media like whatsapp,texts etc and N4 million for electronic and print media.
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