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Leading policy advocacy & grassroots action to safeguard human & digital rights, promote peace, good governance & economic prosperity in the digital age!

Abuja, Nigeria
Joined December 2016
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Voting for the first time on 16 January? Here is your starter pack: check your PVC status, collect your card in person, know your polling unit, and get your information only from INEC’s verified channels. Save and share with a friend. #FirstTimeVoter #PostSafeVoteFree #WIDEF
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Four questions. Honest answers. How many can you tick? Take the quiz on our Stories and share your result. If you don't know where to start. Message us and we will point you to the right place. #VoteReady #PostSafeVoteFree #WIDEF #DigitalRight #DigitalSafety #DroneProject
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Five small promises that make our timelines safer. Save the card, add your name, post it and tag three friends. The more of us who pledge, the harder it is for fear and fake news to win. #PostSafeVoteFree #WIDEF #DigitalRight #NigerianElection #DigitalSafety #DroneProject
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Know your rights before you post. The Constitution protects your freedom of expression (Section 39), and with it comes a responsibility to be truthful, fair and safe. Which of these surprised you? Tell us in the comments. #WIDEF #DigitalRight #NigerianElection #DigitalSafety
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Join us for the Information Integrity Webinar on 29 October 2026. The session will explore how AI-generated content affects information integrity and discuss practical ways to protect credible information in the digital age. Join the conversation
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📢 1 Day to Go! Join our distinguished panelists for “Understanding Deepfakes, AI and Synthetic Media” and explore why protecting credible information and promoting information integrity matter in today’s digital world. 🔗 Register now: fao.zoom.us/webinar/register…
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On 16 January 2027, Nigeria votes. Between now and then, we will all be online: Promoting Secure and Inclusive Digital Civic Participation Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 Elections. As you prepare for the elections, we will be right here to help you safeguard your digital rights!
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From today, #PostSafeVoteFree brings simple, practical guidance on staying safe, informed and heard this election season. Follow, share, and send this to one person who needs it. #WIDEF #DigitalRight #NigerianElection #DigitalSafety #DroneProject
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As we conclude the Information Integrity Webinar Series, we invite you to the 6th and final session: Smart Tech, Safe Choices: Exploring the Safe and Responsible Use of AI. In commemoration of Safer Internet Day 2026, this dialogue will examine how Artificial Intelligence
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is transforming our information ecosystem and what it means to use AI responsibly, ethically, and safely. From AI governance and cybersecurity to fact-checking and digital accountability, this session brings together leading voices to explore how innovation must be balanced
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with integrity. 📅 18 February 2026 ⏰ 12:00 PM (WAT) Register now 👇 bit.ly/40bi12M @unic_abuja #InformationIntegrity #SaferInternetDay2026 #WIDEF #UNICAbuja
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WIDEF and BBFP Co-Host Two-Day Capacity-Building Training for Youth Activists on Cybercrime Law and the Safe Use of Social Media for Civic Engagement Cybercrime laws in Nigeria, often justified under the umbrella of national security, are increasingly being used to criminalize
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of cybercrime laws on civic space and freedom of expression. - Engage youth leaders and activists on the safe and strategic use of social media and other digital tools for advocacy, civic participation, and democratic accountability. - Build the capacity of youth platforms
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to defend civic space, promote free speech, and respond effectively to digital rights violations. #Capacitybuilding #YouthActivists #DigitalRights
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