Shehu Sani reacts to N5m hate speech fine - Daily Post Nigeria

Shehu Sani, former Kaduna State lawmaker has reacted to the increase in the penalty for hate speech by the Nigerian government.reviewed the penalty for hate speech in Nigeria.

Mohammed at the unveiling ceremony of the reviewed Nigeria Broadcasting Code organized by the National Broadcasting Commission in Lagos said the penalty for hate speech has increased from N500,000 to N5 million. Reacting, Sani on his Twitter handle, described the new penalty as a means for the Buhari government to gain revenue, describing it as the new ‘oil revenue’

His tweet read: “ With N5 million as fine for hate speech, we have discovered an alternative to oil revenue.“

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