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Suspension: ‘We Will Work To Restore Access’ – Twitter Reveals Next Line Of Action
Twitter have on Saturday, June 5 promised to restore access to its micro-blogging platform for all Nigerians following the suspension of the company’s operation in the country.
The social media giant’s Public Policy via its Twitter page…
Heavy Security In Ekiti As Yoruba Nation Rally Begins (Photos)
Yoruba nation activists have on Saturday, June 5 begun to arrive at popular Fajuyi Park in Ado Ekiti for a rally organised by socio-political group, Ilana Omo Oodua.
Amid this, there is heavy presence of security operatives including…
Twitter Ban: There Is No Constitutional Authority To Support FG’s Peremptory Action – NBA
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said that there is no constitutional nor legal authority that supports the ban of Twitter by the Federal Government.
NBA President, Olumide Akpata disclosed this in a statement on Friday night, …
Seyi Makinde Urges FG To Reverse Twitter Suspension For ‘Greater Good Of Nigerians’
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged Federal Government to reverse the indefinite suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria.
He pointed out that the popular microblogging has become a source of livelihood for many, irrespective…
Aisha Buhari Deactivates Twitter Account Following Suspension Of App
Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has deactivated her account on Twitter shortly before Friday midnight when she announced her decision.
“I will be deactivating my Twitter account for now. Long live Federal Republic of Nigeria,”…
MTN, Glo, Airtel, Others Directed To Block Access To Twitter
Telecommunications companies in Nigeria including MTN, Airtel, Glo and 9Mobile have been directed to block access to popular microblogging site, Twitter.
The telcos said they received a directive from Nigerian Communications Commission…
Donald Trump Banned From Facebook For Two Years Over Capitol Riot Posts
Facebook has announced a two-year ban of former President, Donald Trump from its platforms, including Instagram, until at least January 2023.
The company’s vice president of global affairs, Nick Clegg, said that Trump’s actions on its…
‘Nigerians Have Constitutional Right To Exercise Freedom Of Expression, Right Of Information’ —…
Embassy of Sweden in Abuja has taken to social media to condemn the indefinite suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria by the Federal Government.
The embassy made its stance known via its official Twitter page, saying;
Nigerians…
FG Under Fire For Twitter’s Indefinite Suspension
Nigerians have reacted with fury after the federal government on Friday announced a ban on Twitter, the microblogging platform millions of citizens have used for years to express themselves and hold the authorities to account.
In a…
Twitter Reacts To Suspension By FG, Says It’s ‘Deeply Concerned’
Twitter has on Friday, June 4 expressed ‘deep concern’ over Nigerian government’s decision to suspend its operations in the country.
According to TechCabal, Sarah Hart, Twitter’s senior policy communications manager for Europe, Middle…
Like Twitter, Facebook Deletes Buhari’s “Civil War” Post
Social media platform, Facebook has deleted a post by President Muhammadu Buhari which many Nigerian deemed as a genocidal threat against Igbos and inciting violence.
Although it is unclear the exact time the post was removed, the…
[Breaking] Deleted Tweet: Buhari Hits Back, Orders Indefinite Suspension Of Twitter Operations In…
Federal Government has on Friday, June 4 ordered the indefinite suspension of the operations of popular microblogging and social networking service, Twitter in Nigeria.
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced…
#EndSARS: NCC Donates 100 Branded Mattresses To NYSC To Replace Looted Items During Protests
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has on Friday, June 4 donated hundred pieces of branded mattresses to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) FCT Orientation Camp in Kubwa, Abuja.
Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Professor Umar…
UNILORIN Student Brutally Raped, Murdered At Sister’s House
A 300 level student of University of Ilorin, Olajide Omowumi Blessing, has been brutally raped and murdered by unknown persons at her sister's residence in Tanke area of Ilorin, Kwara state capital.
The deceased was a student of…
DHQ Denies Mass Retirement Of Army Generals Following Appointment Of New COAS
Defence Headquarters has debunked claim of mass retirement of some generals in the Nigerian Army following the appointment of Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
Acting Director of Defence Media Operations, Bernard Onyeuko told…