Shehu, AminaAbdulrauf-Salau, AishatBalogun, Naeem Atanda2018-08-082018-08-082018-04Shehu, A., Abdulrauf-Salau, A. & Balogun, N. A. (2018). Social Media and Sexual Expression among Adolescents Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on ICT for National Development and Its Sustainability, R.A. Lawal, R.G. Jimoh, & A. Tella, (eds.). 328-343. Published by Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences, University of Ilorin.2141-3959http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1078This study highlights the existing issues on the expression of sexuality on social media and how it affects adolescents’ attitudes and behavior. Studies have concluded that indulgent in sexual practice among adolescent is high and alarming, although some of them are aware of some health implications that come with sexual practice. Issues surrounding the benefits and risk of using social media for sexuality has been discussed. It was recommended that parents need to educate adolescents on the implications of involving in any form of sexuality; there should be a guide on how the social media should be used to obtain important and impactful information that will add to the knowledge of adolescents on sexuality; regulatory agencies should deploy a means of developing an application which can screen all information, and checkmate if its fit for consumption. Such application should then be suggested to be installed on all phones especially that of the adolescents and youths.enAdolescentsSexualitySexual BehaviorSocial MediaOther