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Re: Endsars: Desmond Elliot Condemns Social Media, Blasts Celebrities, Influencers by chukkysnow: 12:07am On Oct 30, 2020
lalasticlala:
Lagos House Of Assembly Member, Hon. Desmond Elliot speaks on the recent EndSARS protests and Lekki Killingw.

Speaking in Lagos House of Assembly, the lawmaker said:

"Mr Speaker, we need to address certain things, the Nigerian youth, social media, social influencers, all of these are making the narratives that we are seeing today, except we are joking with ourselves. "

"Social Media, yes, though good, has its negative impact, let me first thank you for condemning the wanton killings and the carniage that happened at Lekki. When I Went through the comments I could not believe it Mr Speaker, the curses, the abuses from children, and I ask myself, is this Nigeria? What is going on? Children cursing? People having the effrontery to enter the Oba's Palace, hold the staff of office, culture is gone."

"Mr Speaker, in the next 5 years, there will be no Nigeria. If we don't start now, the youth is not only those who did the peaceful protest, those who have looted, who have destroyed lives, they are youths as well. Mr Speaker pregnant women, went into malls, picked things and went away. When shall we change this narrative? I put it to all the celebrities out there, all the motivational speakers, this is the only country we have. When things happen, what is our common saying? 'We die here'. Please celebrities, please social media influencers, stop the hatred already,
you have a means constitutionally to change the Governmet ..."


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7o5XyZiDFE
ur papa!shege dia!
Re: Endsars: Desmond Elliot Condemns Social Media, Blasts Celebrities, Influencers by Sirmikky1(m): 4:58am On Oct 30, 2020
When that comedian called him Desmond Heediot then, we all laughed it off.

Some comedians are prophets.
Re: Endsars: Desmond Elliot Condemns Social Media, Blasts Celebrities, Influencers by dhikirulahi(m): 6:06am On Oct 30, 2020
#EndEillot# another idiot youth
Re: Endsars: Desmond Elliot Condemns Social Media, Blasts Celebrities, Influencers by Twice27(m): 7:43am On Oct 30, 2020
Just as an adult like u is Abusing the social Media....calling the youths Dumb !!!!


OZOnNengiTheory:
He is actually making sense, but as expected, our emotional and dumb yooots will curse him
Re: Endsars: Desmond Elliot Condemns Social Media, Blasts Celebrities, Influencers by Nobody: 7:45am On Oct 30, 2020
Twice27:

Just as an adult like u is Abusing the social Media....calling the youths Dumb !!!!


What do you call dumb if not dumb?
Re: Endsars: Desmond Elliot Condemns Social Media, Blasts Celebrities, Influencers by okolichibuzor(m): 10:56am On Oct 30, 2020
This is guy is an idiot.... I don't blame kinth de drunk that address him as Desmond idiot instead of Desmond Elliot
Re: Endsars: Desmond Elliot Condemns Social Media, Blasts Celebrities, Influencers by Nobody: 12:07pm On Oct 30, 2020
N29m is a large sum, people will sell their souls for it, see his fat cheeks like mountain gorilla, I pity our youths who see this one as a role model.
Re: Endsars: Desmond Elliot Condemns Social Media, Blasts Celebrities, Influencers by kay29000(m): 1:03pm On Oct 30, 2020
joseph1832:
They don't because they've never been affected by the effect of fake/unverified news.

Exactly
Re: Endsars: Desmond Elliot Condemns Social Media, Blasts Celebrities, Influencers by mentored: 1:36pm On Oct 30, 2020
Commentor:


What is wrong with those people being arrested?

What you are saying in actual sense, is that we are primitive people who are swayed by emotions rather than facts or logic and so bringing laws alien to us even if it would dampen our predilection for violence should not be considered.

It's a shame.

You can go arrest them SIR

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