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  • SERAP Threatens Lawsuit Over Proposed Social Media Shutdown Bill

    SERAP Threatens Lawsuit Over Proposed Social Media Shutdown Bill

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    Starnews NG
    in

    By Opeyemi Adelakun The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the National Assembly to immediately withdraw the proposed Nigeria Data Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2026, warning that it would institute legal action if the legislation is passed in its current form. The bill, sponsored by Senator Ned Nwoko (APC, Delta North), seeks to…