Twitter Ban

CNN: Twitter Needs India and Nigeria to Grow. It’s Running into Trouble in Both

Twitter is under siege in two countries that are critical for its global growth plans. The social media giant has…

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The Impact of Twitter Ban on Nigerian Users

Prior to the indefinite suspension of Twitter across Nigeria, many users nationwide relied on the social media platform to conduct…

4 years ago

Nigerian CSOs Ask African Commission to Invalidate Twitter Ban

Two civil society organisations – Global Rights and Tap Initiative for Citizens Development have applied to the African Commission on…

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Twitter Says it’s Ready For Open Discussions With Nigeria

Twitter says it's informed the Nigerian government that it's ready for an open discussion to address mutual concerns and see…

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Twitter Ban: Nigeria Government Accounts Migrate to Indian Microblogging Platform Koo

The suspension of Twitter by the Nigerian government has forced the federal government and some agencies of government to move…

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‘It Has no Place in Democracy’: US Condemns Nigeria’s Twitter Ban

The United States has condemned Nigeria's ban on Twitter stating that the action had no place in a democracy and contravened…

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Watch Nigeria President Buhari Speak on IPOB and Twitter Ban

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday declined to comment on when the ban on microblogging site, Twitter will be lifted. When…

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Nigeria Says Tech Giants Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram Must Register to Operate in the Country

Nigeria’s federal government Wednesday insisted that all Over The Top (OTT) platforms, such as Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, must register…

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Twitter, Other ICT Players Contributed 14.91% to Nigeria’s GDP, Civil Society Group Reminds FG

A leading civil society organization, Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has reminded the federal government that Twitter and other social…

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Nigeria Says Twitter Ready to Negotiate, Accuses Founder Jack Dorsey of Sponsoring #EndSARS

America's microblogging app Twitter has reached out to the Nigerian government for dialogue, according to the country's minister of Information…

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