Olamide Thomas
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Olamide Thomas is a social media activist who gained attention after being arrested in December for allegedly insulting Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Facebook. Her arrest highlights the growing trend of using Nigeria's Cybercrime Act to suppress dissent and stifle free expression.
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Olamide Thomas was among the activists leading a procession at the Lekki Toll Gate during the memorial for the #EndSARS protests.
How Nigerian authorities use Cybercrime Act to harass, detain journalists, activistsThe Punch·
Nigeria· 2025-03-09
Nigeria· 2025-03-09
Olamide Thomas is cited as a victim of the Cybercrime Act.
IG, Sowore case going nowhere, says FalanaThe Punch·Nigeria· 2025-02-20
Nigeria· 2025-02-20
Olamide Thomas was arrested and charged under the act for allegedly insulting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s son, Seyi.
Cybercrime Act, a threat to free speechThe Punch·Nigeria· 2025-02-12
Nigeria· 2025-02-12
