Hate Speech Detection on Nigerian Twitter

Data and models for paper: "NaijaHate: Evaluating Hate Speech Detection on Nigerian Twitter Using Representative Data".

All of the resources for this project are centralized in this 🤗 collection.

Data

The complete NaijaHate dataset can be found on 🤗 under this link.

Models

The NaijaXLM-T pre-trained model can be found on 🤗 under this link.

The NaijaXLM-T model finetuned on NaijaHate for hate speech detection can be found on 🤗 under this link.

Citation

If you find our work useful, please cite:

@article{tonneau2024naijahate,
  title={NaijaHate: Evaluating Hate Speech Detection on Nigerian Twitter Using Representative Data},
  author={Tonneau, Manuel and de Castro, Pedro Vitor Quinta and Lasri, Karim and Farouq, Ibrahim and Subramanian, Lakshminarayanan and Orozco-Olvera, Victor and Fraiberger, Samuel},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.19260},
  year={2024}
}