#Twitterban

Reports reaching us indicates that due to Nigeria's ban on twitter some businesses in the country are doing so poor. According to a report by Reuters news a Lagos-based entrepreneur Ogechi Egemonu was selling more than 500,000 naira ($1,219) worth of watches, shoes and handbags on Twitter per week. The report indicate that resulting from Nigeria's ban on twitter Egemonu doesn't know how she will cope. "Social media is where I eat," she told Reuters. "I depend on social media for my livelihood." Meanwhile the ban…

Opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected President Buhari's ban on twitter's operation in the country. According to the party the actions by the President is a draconian action and a slide towards a fascist regime. According to a statement signed by the party's National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan the suspension of twitter's operation in the country is unwanted and condemnable. “Our party is appalled that the Federal Government could exhibit such primitive intolerance and power…

Aisha Buhari, the first lady of Nigeria has deactivated her twitter account after the Federal Government of Nigeria announced the suspension of twitter's operation in Nigeria. Aisha announced the deactivation of her account on twitter when the Nigerian government disclosed that its suspending twitters operation. Announcing the deactivation of her account she wrote; ''I will be deactivating my account for now. Long live Federal Republic of Nigeria''. As at Saturday morning Nigerians couldn't the social media site,…

The bird app, twitter has finally reacted to the Federal Government of Nigeria's decision to suspend its operation in the country. Twitter describes the suspension of its operation in Nigeria as ''deeply concerning''. According to reports Sarah Hart, Twitter's Senior Policy Communications Manager of Europe, Middle East and Africa responded via an email and indicated that the issue is being investigated. “The announcement made by the Nigerian Government that they have suspended Twitter’s operations in Nigeria is deeply…

Latest information gathered by our outfit indicates that the Nigerian government has requested federal prosecutors to arrest and arraign clients of the Twitter application, after a prohibition on the online media organization took effect on Friday June 4, 2021, Nigeria's Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, gave the mandate Saturday, June 5, 2021 in an explanation endorsed by his representative, Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu. Nigeria's restriction on Twitter was quickly carried out as Twitter's site…

Well known Nigerian music star, Davido, in the same way as other others in Nigeria has responded to the information on the boycott of mainstream microblogging website, Twitter. It was as of late reported that Nigeria prohibited Twitter activities in the country and online media was humming with various responses to the news. Davido additionally took to his Twitter page to express his views at the turn of events. He shared posts where he griped about the circumstance of things in his motherland (Nigeria). In one of…