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  The Federal Government has followed through with its decision to ban the operations of microblogging site, Twitter in Nigeria after citing the persistent use of the platform for activities that are capable of undermining the nation’s corporate existence as its reason for the action. A directive was, Friday night, ...

  Sweden on Friday reacted to the indefinite suspension slammed on Twitter by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The European country in a tweet on its official handle, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to respect ‘freedom of expression.’ It noted that Nigerians have a constitutional right to exercise their freedom ...

  For the federal government, It seems that ‘criticism’ means ‘enmity’ and that could be the major reason why it announced the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria on Friday. The government in a statement by Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed said Twitter is being used for activities that are ...

  Olubukola Abubakar Saraki, MBBS, CON is a Nigerian politician. He was the 13th President of the Senate of Nigeria from 2015 to 2019 and Chair of the 8th Nigeria National Assembly. He’s one of the active users of Twitter and has reacted to the FG suspension of the platform ...

  The Nigerian Government has suspended Twitter Operations in Nigeria This was announced on Friday by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed in a statement made available to Society gazette. “The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria.” ...

The Federal government has suspended the operations of Twitter, the microblogging and social networking service, in Nigeria. Lai Mohammed, minister of information, announced the suspension in a statement issued on Friday. The suspension of the social networking service was also shared on the Twitter handle of the federal ministry of ...

  Society gazette reports that the President’s aide on media and publicity, Femi Adesina has landed in fresh crisis with Nigerians after calling President Muhammadu Buhari a kind bully over his statement on terrorism in the south east. President Buhari had said he will go hard on those causing mayhem ...

  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC), Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested 44 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos. The suspects were arrested during different operations conducted in some parts of Lagos State between June 1, 2021 and June 3, 2021 by the operatives of the agency. The ...

  Suspected cult members, on Thursday morning allegedly killed a barber and macheted one of his customers at Oke-Ijetu area of Osogbo in Osun. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the late barber, simply identified as Shogo, was attacked in his shop at about 10.00 a.m by six ...

  The Police Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, has confirmed Usman Baba as Inspector General of Police. Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, confirmed the development at the end of the one and half hours meeting, said he was unanimously confirmed. President Buhari had on April 6, ...