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BREAKING: Twitter Expresses Deep Concern Over Suspension Of Operations In Nigeria

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3 years ago

Jun 4, 2021.

“The announcement made by the Nigerian Government that they have suspended Twitter’s operations in Nigeria is deeply concerning

Following the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria, Twitter has expressed “deep concern” over the federal government’s decision to suspend its operations in Nigeria.

In a statement by Sarah Hart, Twitter’s Senior Policy Communications Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa, she said the company is investigating the development.

According to her, “The announcement made by the Nigerian Government that they have suspended Twitter’s operations in Nigeria is deeply concerning.

“We’re investigating and will provide updates when we know more,” the statement said.

Recall that the federal government suspended Twitter’s operations in a statement on Friday.

Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information, said the government was forced to act because of “the persistent use of the platform for activities that are capable of undermining Nigeria’s corporate existence”.

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