Tag: Twitter ban
Buhari’s ban on crypto, Twitter crippled Nigeria’s FDI – Report
ABUJA - A report just released has stated that the Muhammadu Buhari Administration's restrictions on cryptocurrency transactions and the ban of Twitter in Nigeria...
Buhari tweets first time since Nigeria lifted ban on Twitter
ABUJA - President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday tweeted for the first time since the country reversed the ban it imposed on Twitter in June...
Twitter Ban: ECOWAS Court Rejects Nigerian Govt’s Latest Request
The ECOWAS Court has rejected a suit filed by the federal government concerning the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria.
It was gathered that...
Social media as the new political wrestling ground, By Dakuku Peterside
Society is constantly evolving, and nothing is ever constant. This constant change is a feature of human nature and endeavours. The old passes away,...
Celebs Knock Buhari’s Regime After Lift Of Twitter Ban
Many celebrities have taken to Twitter and other social media platforms to air their opinions on the lifting of the ban earlier placed on...
Garba Shehu under fire over first post after Twitter returns
Some Nigerians on Twitter heavily criticised the first tweet by presidential aide Garba Shehu a few hours after Twitter operations were formally restored in...
Tinubu hails FG for lifting Twitter ban
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has hailed the Federal Government for lifting the ban it placed on access to...
Twitter ban: Tweeps raise concern over political ‘bots’ return
Tweeps users have raised concerns over the return of political ‘bots’ since the Nigerian government lifted the ban on Twitter.
Political ‘bots’, according to Twitter...
Don Jazzy Reacts As FG Lifts Twitter Ban
Nigerian musician and CEO of Mavin record, Don Jazzy has expressed happiness after the federal government lifted ban on Twitter operations in Nigeria.
Don Jazzy...
Presidential Aspirant, Adamu Garba’s Reaction After Buhari Lifted Ban On Twitter
Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has hailed FG's decision to unban Twitter.
Taking to his Facebook account following the reversal of the ban on Wednesday,...
UK Reacts As Nigerian Govt Lifts Twitter Ban
The British Government has said the federal government's decision to lift the ban on micro-blogging site, Twitter is a welcome development.
Recall that the Nigerian...
Nigeria lifts ban on Twitter
ABUJA - The Nigerian government has lifted the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria after approval by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The decision was announced by...
Twitter Ban: Nigeria Loses N499.29bn As Suspension Hits 200 Days
Following the suspension placed on the microblogging site, Twitter by the Federal government on June 4, 2021, the Nigerian economy has incurred a N499.29bn...
Ban a win-win for Nigeria and Twitter, says presidential aide
A presidential aide, Tolu Ogunlesi, has said the Twitter ban is a win-win for both the government and the US-based social media company.
Ogunlesi who...
Buhari lifts ban on Twitter, gives conditions
By Ismaila Chafe
ABUJA - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved conditional lifting of ban on microblogging giant Twitter.
The president made this position known during a...
Mixed reactions trail ‘Goodbye Nigeria’ trend on Twitter
Nigerians on Twitter have begun a ‘Goodbye Nigeria’ trend to comment on the rate at which youths are leaving the country.
As part of the...
Twitter Ban: FG Says End Of Suspension Near
Following the ban on microblogging platform, Twitter in the country, the Federal Government on Wednesday has disclosed that it is concluding plans to resolve...
Russia fines Facebook, Twitter over banned content
Russia fined Facebook and Twitter on Tuesday for not deleting banned content, adding to a slew of penalties the government has imposed on foreign...
Twitter Ban: Nigeria loses N247.61bn in 100 days
Abuja - The Twitter ban in Nigeria has extended to 100 days, and in that time frame the nation has lost N247.61bn.
The...
We’ll lift twitter ban ‘in a matter of days’ – FG
The Federal Government said the ban on operations on micro blogging platform, Twitter, will be lifted “in a matter of days”.
Minister of Information and...