Posted by Amarachi on Fri 09th Feb, 2024 - tori.ng
He stated that people do not understand that when they hit the send button, the content gets to millions of people around the world and is capable of causing danger.
Femi Gbajabiamila
President Bola Tinubu's Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, has stated that social media has become a societal menace and needs to be regulated.
Gbajabiamila said this at a book launch in Lagos state on Thursday, February 8.
He stated that people do not understand that when they hit the send button, the content gets to millions of people around the world and is capable of causing danger.
According to a statement released by Tunde Alao, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Media), Office of the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Gbajabiamila said;
“Social media has become a societal menace and must be regulated. As many people do not understand that once the send button is hit, there is a potential to reach millions of people around the world which is capable of causing a great danger not just in the society but even unintended consequences to the individuals that are receiving information which may include security of life.”