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NBA rejects Twitter’s suspension, urges Nigerian govt to reverse decision
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) said on Friday night rejected the Federal Government’s decision to suspend Twitter operations in the country.
The NBA President, Olumide...
Facebook dares Nigeria Government, joins Twitter in removing Buhari’s post on...
Social media platform, Facebook has gone ahead to delete President Muhammadu Buhari's civil war statement for violating its community standards against inciting violence.
A quick...
Nigerian telcos comply to FG’s order, blocks access to Twitter
Telecommunication operators in Nigeria under the aegis of the Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has announced that there has been a...
Twitter ban a petulant gesture, unbecoming of a democratically elected President...
Professor Wole Soyinka have recently adviced that if President Muhammadu Buhari has a problem with the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, then he...
Federal Govt suspends Twitter in Nigeria
The Federal Government has announced the suspension of the operations of micro-blogging platform, Twitter in Nigeria.
This pronouncement was made by the Federal Ministry of...
Twitter launches 1st subscription service with ‘Undo Tweet’ button
On Thursday being 3rd June, 2021, Twitter announced the launch of Twitter Blue, the social media platform’s first subscription service designed for people who...
Lai Mohammed blames Nigerians for Twitter snub
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Thursday said that unfair criticism of the Nigerian government by Nigerians caused Twitter to locate its...
Facebook, Instagram blocks Trump’s accounts indefinitely
President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts will be locked through at least Inauguration Day, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Thursday.
“We believe the risks of...
FBI leads investigation into Twitter hack
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is leading a federal inquiry into the Twitter hacking, two sources familiar with the situation said, after hackers...
Musk, Bezos, Gates, others’ Twitter accounts hacked in Bitcoin scam
Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates are among many prominent US figures targeted by hackers on Twitter in an apparent Bitcoin scam.
The...
Ebonyi streamlines related Social Media Groups
The Ebonyi Government says it will shut down most of its related social media – WhatsApp – groups from June 2.
The disclosure is contained in...
Trump’s tweet hidden over glorification of violence
Twitter has hidden one of President Donald Trump's tweets from his profile, saying it violates rules about glorifying violence.
But instead of being deleted, it...
el-Rufai’s son resumes Twitter spat with Igbos
Barely a month after he was made to issue a half-hearted apology to his followers over some offensive tweets, the son of Governor Ahmed...
Cubana Chiefpriest Weighs in on Burna,Davido Twitter Squabble
A major figure of the Nigerian Twitteratti,Cubana Chiefpriest,has weighed in on the Twitter squabble between Davido and Burna Boy.
Burna Boy,who christened himself 'Odogwu' had...
Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey Says He’ll Be Relocating To Africa For...
Tech giant CEO, Jack Dorsey has revealed that he will be relocating to Africa for three months.
The 43-year-old tech entrepreneur was in Ethiopia this...
Islamic State launches social network alternative to Facebook
Facing a ban from mainstream online social networks Facebook and Twitter, supporters of the Islamic State appear to have launched their own "caliphate book."
But...
BREAKING NEWS: Twitter suspends Obasanjo’s account
A Twitter handle belonging to former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has been suspended.
Quick News Africa gathered that the account at the moment reads “Sorry,...
