Wednesday 23 August 2017

Hate speech: Warning to All Social Media User" Air Force chief Warns Nigerians.

Chief of Air Staff, Sadiq Abubakar, has cautioned against the use of social media platforms as a tool for propagating hate speech and circulating false information. Mr. Abubakar said this on Tuesday, August 22, in Abuja during a workshop on information management for public relations officers in the Nigerian Air Force. According to Channels Television, the air chief explained that using the social media that way would jeopardise the development of Nigeria.:His words “We are all not unaware of the use of social media by some elements to spread falsehood in addition to promoting hate speech, violence, anarchy, and confusion in our society. “The message of hate and violence does not augur well for the development of our great nation. I, therefore, implore all relevant stakeholders to focus on the use of the social media to inform, educate and entertain as originally intended.”

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