{"id":18237,"date":"2021-04-06T18:20:34","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T17:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=18237"},"modified":"2021-04-06T18:20:34","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T17:20:34","slug":"nigerian-influencers-suspended-on-twitter-over-coordinated-online-campaign-to-obstruct-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/06\/nigerian-influencers-suspended-on-twitter-over-coordinated-online-campaign-to-obstruct-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian influencers suspended on Twitter over &#8216;coordinated online campaign to obstruct justice&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The accounts of some Nigerian influencers have been suspended by\u00a0Twitter for breaking the platform&#8217;s rules.<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the accounts were suspended\u00a0because of their tweets to free a Venezuelan diplomat, Alex Saab pictured above, who has been in detention in Cape Verde for months.<\/p>\n<p>The suspended accounts include: \u00a0@Danny, @Tife, @Volqx, @Lamar, @Pamilerin, @Four eyed Edo Boy, @Biisi, @Mbah, @Alex_Houseof308, @Dasucre, @Mbahdeyforyou, @ogaKnowledge, @AimThaMachine_, @FestusGreen and @CO_Chiamaka.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Twitter suspends accounts which violate the Twitter Rules,&#8221; the profile pages of the suspended accounts showed.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18238 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/06\/606c5d57245cf.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"453\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/06\/606c5d57245cf.jpeg 453w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/06\/606c5d57245cf-300x275.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Many other accounts outside Nigeria were also suspended indefinitely for allegedly involving in a coordinated online campaign to obstruct justice.<\/p>\n<p>During a fuel stop at Cape Verde, Saab was arrested while on his way from Iran to Venezuela on a business jet on June 12, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>His arrest had to do with an Interpol red notice in relation to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/03\/12\/femi-fani-kayodes-estranged-wife-reacts-to-allegations-allegations-levelled-against-her\/\">indictment<\/a> in the United States after he was accused of money laundering while on a humanitarian special mission to Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after his detention, on June 14, Venezuelan foreign affairs minister tweeted in support of Saab, labelling his arrest as &#8220;arbitrary&#8221; and &#8220;illegal&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>On 30 November 2020, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice ordered Cape Verde to grant house arrest to Alex Saab.<\/p>\n<p>Femi Falana, counsel to Mr Saab, had filed a suit at the ECOWAS court challenging the arbitrary arrest and detention of the Venezuelan diplomat.<\/p>\n<p>He argued that as a diplomat, Mr Saab should have enjoyed diplomatic immunity and should not be subjected to imprisonment and legal proceedings by Cape Verde.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Falana asked the ECOWAS court to order the release of the diplomat, allegedly detained based on a request by the United States Government.<\/p>\n<p>On 15 December, the Cape Verde Court of Appeals ruled to refuse the decision, arguing that ECOWAS Court lacks the jurisdiction to force Cape Verde to take decisions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18239 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/06\/606c5d73d2df2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/06\/606c5d73d2df2.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/06\/606c5d73d2df2-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On 29 December 2020, Nicol\u00e1s Maduro appointed Saab as ambassador to the African Union, seeking to send him to Ethiopia and to prevent his extradition.<\/p>\n<p>On 5 January 2021, the Cape Verde Court of Appeals ruled in favour of Saab&#8217;s extradition.<\/p>\n<p>On 21 January, authorities of Cape Verde announced that his transfer to house arrest was approved.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2021, the Venezuelan government organized a concert in support of Alex Saab, asking for his release. Two ruling party deputies visited Nigeria&#8217;s embassy in Venezuela, also asking for him to be freed.<\/p>\n<p>On 22 February 2021, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida denied a request to cancel Saab&#8217;s extradition to the United States.<\/p>\n<p>An intelligence report that the Financial Times had access to analysed more than half a million Twitter posts related to Alex Saab and concluded that Nicol\u00e1s Maduro&#8217;s administration &#8220;and\/or its proxies (witting or unwitting) are involved in a co-ordinated campaign to influence both the government of Cabo Verde and its population to obstruct Saab\u2019s extradition&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The accounts of some Nigerian influencers have been suspended by\u00a0Twitter for breaking the platform&#8217;s rules. 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