Desmond Elliot reacts after Nigerians dragged him for allegedly supporting an anti-social media bill (Video)

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Dr Olufunmilayo, a medical doctor had called out the Desmond Elliot for reportedly pushing a bill to regulate and control free speech on social media during a plenary session, on Monday, at the Lagos State House of Assembly.

See his tweets below:

On today’s plenary session,
I have reliable information Desmond Elliot blamed celebs/influencers for the carnage and went ahead to advocate social media regulation bill.

The link to the video is https://t.co/GataEMU0DB

It has been tampered with.
Can they pls release the video?

— #OurFavEndSARSDoc 🩺🇳🇬🇬🇧 (@DrOlufunmilayo) October 26, 2020

The house of rep member representing Surulere constituency, took to his Twitter and Instagram feeds to deny the claim.

Reacting to the allegation, he said that no such bill was placed before the Lagos state assembly. He described the allegation as unfounded and further asked the social media users to always verify as no state house of assembly has the power to deliberate on such.

See his tweets:

Here’s a tweet from the Lagos State House of Assembly:

Watch Desmond Elliot address this issue:

📎 The key is : Learn how to BE HAPPY BY YOURSELF FIRST. Because a human being that is happy on his/her own will never settle to be miserable with someone else. When you find happiness on your own then you will be able to spread it and share it with someone else. ... CRITIC ALSO 🖋️ spill TEA ☕ Easy on Shade 💣