Tech
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NBC fails to delete Twitter account after telling Nigerian stations to delete theirs
NBC said it issued the directive in order to enforce the Muhammadu Buhari regime's ban on Twitter.
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RCCG: We’re using Twitter according to international law, Pastor Adeboye tells Buhari
Pastor Enoch A. Adeboye has explained why the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and its entities will not stop using Twitter.
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Buhari will lift Twitter ban if Nigerians behave themselves — Geoffrey Onyeama
Recall that information minister Lai Mohammed complained in the past that many Nigerian youth were unruly in their use of social media.
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Buhari summons US, UK envoys for condemning Twitter ban
The ban came after Twitter deleted a controversial civil war post by Muhammadu Buhari.
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El-Rufai defies Buhari’s Twitter ban
Kaduna governor Nasir el-Rufai dared the Muhammadu Buhari government when he tweeted despite an existing ban against the use of Twitter in Nigeria.
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NBC orders Nigerian TV, radio stations to deactivate Twitter accounts
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has directed television and radio stations in Nigeria to suspend the use of Twitter.
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32 countries knock Buhari over Twitter ban
Buhari banned the the social media platform after it deleted a tweet in which the Nigerian leader threatened to unleash military violence on separatists.
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US condemns Buhari’s Twitter ban
The US government has condemned Nigeria's ban on social media platform Twitter.
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Twitter ban temporary, will limit violent results of fake news — Garba Shehu
The presidency says the “temporary suspension” of Twitter’s operations in Nigeria is part of efforts to prevent the “violent” consequences usually linked to the spread of fake news and misinformation.
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Twitter replies Buhari, vows to restore social media access in Nigeria
Telecom firms, including MTN, Glo and 9mobile, have confirmed receipt of the government’s directive to ban Twitter.