Reps member wants social media regulated in Nigeria like China - bioreports

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June 23, 2021 Chinedu Ogah House of Reps member representing APC-Ebonyi, Chinedu Ogah, on Tuesday stated that if the law regulating social media had been implemented, the activities of micro-blogging site, Twitter, would have been checked. Rep. Ogah who is a member of the House Committee on Information said; ࢀœFor example, in China, social media is being regulated and such a thing is not in Nigeria, and we have all those agencies that are capable of the regulation in the countryࢀ. Also, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, said that the Federal Governmentࢀ™s ban on Twitterࢀ™s…