Senate reintroduces bill seeking anti-hate speech agency – Daily Trust

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The Senate yesterday reintroduced a bill to check the spread of hate speech in Nigeria. The bill, entitled “National Commission for the Prohibition of Hate Speech” passed first reading. Read more:

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