The Nigerian Army is inviting social media influencers and youth to the 39th edition of its social media seminar.
The NA, through its department of Civil-Military Affairs, on its X handle said the seminar, themed “Promoting National Security Through Responsible Online Engagement”, is slated for Thursday, 19th February 2025 at Muna Hotel Limited, in Yola the Adamawa state capital.
TheFact Daily notes that the event, organized by the Nigerian Army, aims to educate the public, particularly youths, on the responsible use of social media to enhance national security, focusing on combating fake news, promoting positive narratives, and minimizing harmful content that could undermine stability and security operations within the country.
Essentially, it is geared towards leveraging social media as a tool to foster better civilian-military relations and support national security efforts. Its main goal is to educate social media users on the potential impact of their online activity on national security.
The event focuses on such issues as combating fake news, promoting responsible online behavior, and utilizing social media platforms to support national security initiatives.
Activities at the event include
lectures from experts, interactive sessions, discussions with military personnel, and engagement with social media influencers.
The general public is encouraged to contact 08106263327 on WhatsApp for further details.
