•Mercy Johnson Actress and producer Mercy Johnson has threatened legal action against online trolls and platforms spreading false information about her and her family. In a video on her Instagram page, Johnson revealed she had withdrawn charges against TikTok content creator Eedie Bliss, who alleged her husband bought a mansion for a mistress,...
•Pastor Chris Okafor The legal team of controversial Lagos-based cleric, Pastor Chris Okafor, has escalated the battle over allegations circulating against him on social media, challenging actress Doris Ogala, social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), and other bloggers to submit concrete evidence to t...
•Identity fraud The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned social media influencers and bloggers against promoting unregistered investment schemes. SEC’s Director-General, Dr Emomotimi Agama, gave the warning in a notice issued yesterday in Abuja, reports The Guardian. He said the commission was working closely with the Economic a...
The Senate has passed through second reading a bill seeking to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, to require social media platforms to establish physical offices within the country. The bill, titled ‘ A Bill for an Act to Amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, to Mandate the Establishment of Physical Offices within […]

