Tag: Twitter ban
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Seven Months after, FG Lifts Twitter Suspension
At last, the long waited lifting of Twitter ban has come to limelight. The Federal Government has lifted the suspension on microblogging site, Twitter, seven months after it suspended the social media platform in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement issued by the Chairman Technical Committee Nigeria-Twitter Engagement and Director-General National Information Technology…
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100 Days: Nigeria Loses $360m Revenue to Twitter Ban
A group of social enterprises announced yesterday that the unrelenting suspension of the micro blogging site, Twitter, in Nigeria has cost the country about $360 million in economic revenue in 100 days of its suspension. The coalition, which made the announcement, includes groups like Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE), Paradigm Initiative (PIN), Media Rights Agenda…