{"id":42409,"date":"2021-06-04T17:13:46","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T16:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=42409"},"modified":"2021-06-04T17:13:46","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T16:13:46","slug":"breaking-fg-suspends-twitter-operations-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/04\/breaking-fg-suspends-twitter-operations-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: FG suspends Twitter operations in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>Lai Mohammed, minister of information, announced the suspension in a statement issued on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the minister cited \u201cthe persistent use of the platform for activities that are capable of undermining Nigeria\u2019s corporate existence\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister said the Federal Government has also directed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to immediately commence the process of licensing all OTT and social media operations in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The development is coming days after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/02\/breaking-twitter-deletes-buharis-tweet-for-violating-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter deleted President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s tweet<\/a> in which he threatened to deal with Nigerians \u201cmisbehaving\u201d in \u201cthe language they understand\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>President Buhari had in a tweet shared on Tuesday, evoked Nigeria\u2019s civil war experience which was fought between 1967 and 1970, and noted that most of those \u201cmisbehaving\u201d by burning electoral offices were maybe too young to understand the gravity of war.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose of us in the fields for 30 months, who went through the war, will treat them in the language they understand,\u201d he said in the now-deleted tweet.<\/p>\n<p>The tweet had widespread condemnations, with many Nigerians criticising the president especially for making reference to the civil war in which millions of Igbos were killed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details later&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria. 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