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Engagements with Chidi Amuta President Tinubu delivered a mostly predictable Independence Day address to the nation. In one respect, the speech was somewhat different. It sang about the new statistics
A Supreme Court verdict restoring key sections of the 2026 Electoral Act places candidates at risk over non-compliance with party membership registers. Read More: https://punchng.com/democracy-in-the-dock-and-the-knives-are-out/
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: A growing number of people think social media manipulates and divides people and harms democracy, Pew Research Center said on Thursday, echoing rising concern and tighter scrutiny across the world. Companies running popular social platforms…
Elsewhere, Russia retaliates by expelling Hungarian diplomats; Poland changes rules of engagement for shooting down airborne threats; Slovak PM Fico juggles jobs and coalition; and Czech coalition survives no-confidence vote.
In 2026, 64% of Americans say social media is harming their democracy, and attitudes in many other countries are significantly more negative than they used to be.
Most think social media leads to manipulation and division, but they also say it informs people and gives them a voice in politics.
