Banky W Raises Concerns About Social Media Impact on Mental Health in Nigeria

Nigerian singer and actor Banky W has spoken openly about the detrimental effects of social media on mental health, emphasizing how words have turned into weapons causing emotional harm and stress, particularly for young men in Nigeria. He shared his personal experiences of facing rejection and the pressure to conform to societal expectations.
Banky W highlighted the deep scars left by verbal attacks and emphasized the need for empathy in the digital space. He warned about the dangers of online culture where people easily attack each other emotionally, sparking conversations about mental health.
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