Twitter Ban: FG Seeks Consolidation At ECOWAS Court
Friday, July 9, 2021, a date fixed by The ECOWAS Court of Justice for the hearing of the Nigerian government’s application for the consolidation of the four suits relating to…
Friday, July 9, 2021, a date fixed by The ECOWAS Court of Justice for the hearing of the Nigerian government’s application for the consolidation of the four suits relating to…
The Nigerian government has failed to lift the ban on Twitter, one month after it ordered the suspension of the microblogging platform operations in the country. Despite criticism by local…
Abubakar Malami, Minister of Justice, and Attorney-General of the Federation has stated that the ban on the use of Twitter in the country was done to protect Nigeria’s interest. Malami…
The joint committee mandated by the House of Representatives to investigate the ban placed on Twitter by the Federal Government has failed to recommend its lifting. At the plenary on…
Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives says federal lawmakers support President Muhammadu Buhari’s Twitter ban to protect national security. Mr. Gbajabiamila stated this on Sunday during a Channels…
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has crossed 30,000 followers on Indian micro-blogging platform, Koo, amidst the continued ban of Twitter in the country. A random check showed that Buhari, who joined…
The Minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has warned Nigerians against using Virtual Private Networks (VPN) to access Twitter in the country. This is as he stated that…
The Federal Government has berated the ECOWAS court over the judgement stopping the prosecution of Nigerians violating Twitter suspension in Nigeria. Ruling on a suit filed by Socio-Economic Rights and…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 176 concerned Nigerians have won a suit at the ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja, restraining the federal government from prosecuting Twitter users.…
Monday Onyekachi Ubani, Former 2nd Vice President of the Nigerian Bar Association, has taken the Federal Government, the Attorney-General of the Federation, Minister of Information, and the Nigerian Communication Commission…