Nigeria’s social media space is facing trying times following the suspension of microblogging platform, Twitter by the Federal government. The Nigerian Government had on Friday issued...
The United States said on Saturday the Nigerian government’s suspension of Twitter’s operations in the country was an infringement on the rights of Nigerians to freedom...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) declared on Saturday evening that the Federal Government’s directive to its agencies to arrest and prosecute any Nigerian using Twitter is...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) said on Saturday the Federal Government’s suspension of the microblogging platform, Twitter, was in the national interest. The Secretary of APC’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari as a “kind bully” (apology to Femi Adesina) has bared his dictatorial fangs recently by banning or suspending indefinitely the operations of the...
The Federal Government has upped the ante regarding its crackdown on Twitter, by signing a decree ensuring the prosecution of persons using the social media platform...
What a week! History will not forget what transpired any time soon. The Federal Government banned Twitter, joining the likes of China and Iran where access...
Telecommunications companies in Nigeria including MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9Mobile have started blocking access to the social media platform Twitter. According to the telcos, the Nigerian...
Twitter said on Friday it was deeply concerned about the Federal Government’s decision to ban its operation in Nigeria. The federal government had on Friday suspended...
Human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), alleged on Friday that President Muhammadu Buhari’s government was trying to cover its atrocities from the international community with the...
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 Akpata,...
Two days after the microblogging platform, Twitter deleted President Muhammadu Buhari’s controversial tweet on Nigeria’s civil war, Facebook on Friday removed the message from its platform....
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Friday threatened to sue the Federal Government over its suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria. The Minister of...
The Nigerian government’s suspension of Twitter’s operations in Nigeria has come as a shock to Nigerians on social media and has elicited varied reactions. Minister of...
The Nigerian government on Friday suspended activities of micro-blogging site, Twitter, from operating in the country. This is coming barely 48 hours after the company deleted...
Nigerian Twitter users on Wednesday collectively declared their solidarity with the people of South-Eastern Nigeria using the hashtag #IAmIgboToo. The move was in reaction to a...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday, accused the social media giants Twitter of discrimination and double standards. This came in the wake...
Twitter Inc. on Wednesday deleted a tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari in which he said his government would deal with those fomenting trouble in the South-East...
Popular activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has lambasted those who are against governors of southern states in Nigeria after they came out...
American social networking site, Twitter, has publicly endorsed Davido’s “E choke” slang with the creation of a personified emoji, a new development that has garnered massive...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Donald Trump launches self-hosted “Twitter” The former President of...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Ghana to host Jack Dorsey for 6 months As...
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has vowed to sacrifice anything and everything to achieve his dream Republic just as...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, believes unpatriotic Nigerians are to blame for social networking service provider, Twitter, snubbing Nigeria to make Ghana its...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed the Federal Government over the decision of Twitter to cite its African Headquarters in Ghana. According to the opposition...
Ikeja Electric, the DisCo in charge of distributing electricity in the mainland part of Lagos State, on Friday, April 2, received a deluge of backlash on...
Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry has announced his exit from social media, citing the heightened level of racist abuses as well as bullying on the platforms. The...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world today. 1. Congress calls out Twitter boss for tweeting during hearing...
Chrissy Teigen, the wife of American singer-songwriter, John Legend has deactivated her Twitter account due to negative comments from social media trolls. According to Teigen, the...
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), says he will throw his weight behind the proposed one-million man march being planned...
Twitter founder, Jack Dorsey, on Monday, sold his first tweet in an auction to a Malaysia-based for $2.9 million. The tweet is in the form of...
Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday succeeded in setting an unwanted record for himself after he went on a blocking spree on microblogging app, Twitter....
Russian authorities on Tuesday, filed cases against Twitter, Google, Facebook, Tiktok and Telegram, at a court in Moscow, for allegedly failing to delete posts that urged...
In order to check the spread of fake information about Covid-19 vaccines, Twitter says it will permanently ban anyuser running afoul of its new “strike system”...
The week saw to the development of a number of things, from Twitter’s Super Follows’ ambition to Lagos State’s adoption of electronic call-up for trucks. During...
Jack Dorsey-led microblogging site, Twitter, announced, on Thursday, its intent to place charges on exclusive tweets and contents. The company, in its resolution during the annual...
Microblogging site, Twitter, has announced intent to place charges on exclusive tweets and contents. The development, which was revealed on Thursday during the company’s annual Analyst...
The Chief Executive of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, on Wednesday said that banning Donald Trump from the platform was the “right decision”. Speaking out for the first...
German Chancellor, Angela Merkel has described the decision by social media giants, Twitter to permanently suspend the account of US President, Donald Trump as ‘problematic’. Merkel...
A former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, on Monday said he had withdrawn the legal suit he instituted against the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Twitter...
Social media giant, Twitter Inc, on Friday, permanently banned United States President Donald Trump’s account with over 85 million followers, for repeated rules violations, marking the...
Social media giants, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter have frozen the accounts of the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, following violent protests that...
The Association of West Africa Media Lawyers, Centre for Peace and Conflict Management in Africa and the Rethink Africa Foundation have all sought to be joined...
Twitter, a US owned micro-blogging platform Wednesday expanded its policy on hate speech to include race and ethnicity. Twitter in a statement said hate speech includes...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 365 concerned Nigerians have filed an application before the Federal High Court, Abuja, asking the court to “reject a...
Social media platform, Twitter, has restricted a tweet by the United States President, Donald Trump, on claims of vote theft. The action was taken after the...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Twitter assigns icon to #EndSARS hashtag Jack Dorsey-led social networking site,...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s auto-tech startup Autochek acquires Cheki platforms Newly founded automotive technology...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Twitter flags yet another Trump tweet American social media company...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Twitter emerges as new bidder for TikTok Microblogging site Twitter...