Tag: Twitter ban
Twitter ban: U.S. State Department sends fresh message to Buhari
The U.S. State Department on Thursday condemned the Buhari government for suspending Twitter and targeting individuals who use the social…
Buhari keeps Twitter users on tenterhooks
President Muhammadu Buhari has declined to be specific on when the suspension of Twitter, the micro blogging service, will be…
Twitter seeks dialogue with Nigerian govt over suspension
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Wednesday said microblogging platform, Twitter, has approached the Nigerian government for…
U.S. gets impatient with Buhari over Twitter ban
The United States is increasingly getting impatient with the Buhari regime over the Twitter ban, as it steps up pressure…
CPJ condemns Buhari, NBC Twitter ban: Statement
The U.S. based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged Nigerian authorities to end their suspension of Twitter’s operations in Nigeria.
Nigeria and Twitter
The presentation by the President was summarized by his media handlers and posted on Twitter, a global micro-blogging site, which…
BudgIT Nigeria, CSOs defy Buhari’s Twitter ban [ Statement]
BudgIT Nigeria, on Tuesday openly joined the growing population of Nigerians defying the dictatorial suspension of Twitter by the Buhari…
We’ll meet in court, DAAR Communications replies NBC
DAAR Communications PLC has vowed to challenge the National Broadcasting Commission's directive on the suspension of Twitter as announced by…
View from Abroad: Buhari the dictator is back
The real reason for the Twitter ban, is to silence a citizenry that found, through social media, an unfettered speech…
Twitter ban: Lai Mohammed replies Adeboye, Kumuyi, others
Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Information, has made it clear that Nigerians who accessed Twitter, including Pastor Enoch Adeboye, should…
Kumuyi breaks silence on FG’s ban on Twitter in Nigeria
General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi has broken his silence on the ban of Twitter in Nigeria…
Twitter ban: People are losing money, economies being destroyed – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has told the Federal Government that the issue of Twitter ban must not be politicised…
Adeboye to Buhari: RCCG won’t bow to Twitter ban
Pastor Enoch Adeboye has made it clear that the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCGG, which he oversees, will continue…
Twitter ban: Buhari regime summons Canada, UK, US, EU envoys
Nigeria's foreign minister Geoffrey Onyeama summoned envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and the EU over Twitter ban
Twitter ban: Nigerians are losing money, says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said the suspension of Twitter by the Federal Government has made Nigerians lose money and…