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Buhari ‘Gravely Infringed Our Rights’: Nigerian Lawyers Sue President Over Twitter Ban

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), an umbrella body of lawyers in the West African country has instituted legal proceedings against…

3 years ago

Twitter’s Suspension In Nigeria’s National Interest, Attorney-General Malami Insists

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami on Thursday insisted that the suspension of…

3 years ago

ECOWAS Court Stops Nigeria Government From Sanctioning, Prosecuting Twitter Users

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has “restrained the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and its agents from unlawfully imposing sanctions…

4 years ago

Nigeria Twitter Ban: Buhari Approves Team To Engage With Tech Giant

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of the Federal Government's Team to engage with Twitter over the recent suspension…

4 years ago

Twitter Suspension Reduced The Spread Of Fake News – Trending With Ojy Okpe

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4 years ago

Nigeria Wants Broadcasting Act Amended to Regulate Social Media

The Nigerian government is taking steps to further stifle the country's civic space with its Minister of information and Culture,…

4 years ago

#EndSARS: Lai Mohammed Blames Twitter For Loss Of Lives And Property – Trending With OjyOkpe

Nigerians have reacted to the minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed's claim that Jack Dorsey CEO of twitter and…

4 years ago

Nigeria: Allegations Against Twitter Should Not End With Press Conference, Senior Lawyer Falana Says

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4 years ago

US Restates Condemnation of Nigeria’s Twitter Ban

The United States has renewed its condemnation of Nigeria for suspending Twitter's operations in the country, a move that senior…

4 years ago

Nigeria Says Twitter Founder Dorsey ‘Vicariously Liable’ for #EndSARS Losses

Nigeria’s federal government has stated that Twitter and its founder, Mr. Jack Dorsey, are “vicariously” liable for the losses the…

4 years ago