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Nigerian President Replaces Broadcast Regulator Chief
Amidst Twitter ban controversy and strict social media control measures, Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has appointed a new Director-General For…
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#TwitterBan: A Blow To Freedom Expression In Nigeria, Group Says
A group of civil society organisations has described the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria as a blow to the…
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‘We Are Already In Enough Trouble,’ Buhari Admits, Orders Security Forces To Deal With Terrorists
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has ordered security forces to be unsparing in dealing with terrorists wreaking havoc in the Northwest…
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Zakzaky’s Daughter Laments Parents’ Health After 2,000 Days In Detention
Suhaila Ibrahim Zakzaky, the daughter of the detained leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), has pleaded with the…
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Nigeria Joins Egypt, Uganda, 13 Other African Countries On Internet Censorship List – Study
Nigeria is the 66th country in the world to restrict internet and social media access for various reasons in the…
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#TwitterBan: Nigeria’s House Of Reps Summons Information Minister
Nigeria’s House of Representatives, the lower legislative chamber, has summoned Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture over the…
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#TwitterBan: Nigerian Government, Twitter In Talks
The Nigerian government has commenced talks with social media giant, Twitter, over the ban placed on the platform. According to…
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#Twitterban: Adeboye Defies Government, Says Tweeting Within Universal Human Rights
Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has reacted to the Nigerian government’s ban…
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#TwitterBan: Suspension Will Be Lifted If It Will Be Used Responsibly – Nigerian Government
The Nigerian Government on Monday gave conditions on which the indefinite suspension of Twitter in the country would be lifted.…
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#TwitterBan: We Need To Meet And Clarify Certain Things, Nigerian Minister Tells Foreign Envoys
Geoffery Onyema, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs on Monday. June 7, 2021 told foreign envoys invited to his office over…
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