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Impact of social media on national security in Nigeria

 Department:Mass Communication  
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 Project ID: 8979
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   Price:₦4000
Abstract
The proliferation of social media in Nigeria has significantly transformed communication, information dissemination, and civic engagement. While platforms such as Twitter (X), WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube have empowered citizens to voice opinions, mobilize for social causes, and access real-time information, they have also posed significant national security challenges. This study investigates the impact of social media on national security in Nigeria, focusing on the period 2015–2024. The research adopts a descriptive survey design, targeting social media users, media practitioners, and security personnel. A total of 150 respondents were sampled using purposive and simple random sampling techniques, and data were collected through structured questionnaires and semi-structured interviews. The study examines social media usage patterns, awareness of security threats, perceived impacts on national security, and government interventions....
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