cyberbullying

09 Oct

Nigerian comic singer released on bail following Burna Boy’s cyberbullying petition

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Nigerian comic singer Darlington Achakpo, better known as Speed Darlington, has been released on bail. He was arrested in his house in Lagos State and was taken to Abuja, where he was detained for days. His arrest was due to a video he made insinuating Burna had a thing with Sean “Diddy” Combs after the American music mogul was arrested for alleged sex trafficking. Meanwhile, Burna is said to have filed a cyberbullying petition against him, hence his arrest. Nonetheless, Speed Darlington’s lawyer, Stan Alieke, announced his release on October 8 via social media. He shared a video of Darlington…

31 Jul

We Need Tougher Laws To Combat Cyberbullying In Ghana – Mzbel

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Ghanaian songstress Mzbel has voiced her distress over the growing problem of cyberbullying and the inappropriate use of social media. In a candid discussion on Accra FM, Mzbel revealed that she has personally been a victim of online harassment and has taken legal action against bloggers and media personnel in the past, although she chose to keep these cases private due to their sensitive nature. “I have sued media people before and taken a couple of people on, but it was not made public. They have learned their lessons and have repented. One is a journalist, and the rest are…