President Goodluck Jonathan is taking drastic measures to stop Nigerians from raining insults on him online oh! Just checkout the new Cyber-Crime bill which is before the House of Reps and you will understand what I mean. For insulting someone online, you can get a 5year jail term. Yes oh no more freedom of speech and expression, if Tonto Dikeh starts misbehaving again or release another single, don't say anything or you will face the music. Read the bill culled from Punch below...
For using profane language on other people or pelting them with insults or abusive words on social networking sites, Internet users in Nigeria risk a jail term that ranges between 12 months and five years.
Section 18 sub-section 1 of the Cyber-Crime Bill 2013, which is pending before the House of Representatives, expressly states that anybody who “insults publicly, through a computer system or network” commits an offence and will be liable on conviction to imprisonment “for a term of not less than five years or to a fine of not less than N10m or to both fine and imprisonment.” Continue...it gets more interesting