The Lagos State Government has raised concerns about the impact of social media and foreign influences on children's mental health. At Vanguard's Mental Health Summit in Lagos on Friday, Tolu Ajomale, representing the state's Commissioner for Health, said children are increasingly exposed to information and ideas that may not reflect their local realities. He warned that unrestricted access to global content could influence how young Nigerians perceive themselves and cope with life's challenges. Ajomale called for stronger preventive measures and improved parental guidance to protect young people.
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