WIRE โ€” Stakeholders on Thursday backed the Senate's proposed legislation requiring social media platforms operating in Nigeria to establish physical offices within the country, arguing that the move would strengthen digital accountability, regulatory engagement and data protection. The endorsement came during a public hearing organised by the Senate Committee on ICT and Cyber Security on a bill

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