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Banning Twitter In Nigeria Is A Threat to the Human Rights of Nigerians – US
1 month ago Dammylink 0
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called out by the United States over the ban placed on Twitter. The US through its Consul General in Nigeria, Claire Pierangelo described the Twitter suspension in Nigeria as a threat to the human rights of Nigerians. The Federal Government had on June 4 suspended Twitter operation in Read More
We’ve Not Stopped Nigerians From Using Twitter – Malami
2 months ago Dammylink 0
The Federal Government has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it has not stopped Nigerians from using social media platform, Twitter, adding that many Nigerians are still using it every day. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the Federal Government said this in a counter-affidavit they deposed to in response Read More
Cuban Government Blames Twitter For Unrest
2 months ago Dammylink 0
Unprecedented anti-government protests broke out in Cuba on July 11, which the single-party state leadership blames on a Twitter campaign orchestrated by the United States. But experts say that view is at best an exaggeration. “I have irrefutable proof that the majority of those that took part in this (internet) campaign were in Read More
Twitter Ban: Reps Reject Lifting Of Suspension In Nigeria
3 months ago Dammylink 0
The House of Representatives has rejected the lifting of Twitter suspension in Nigeria. The rejection came on Thursday while the House was considering the report of its Committee on the issue. Recall that the Federal Government recently suspended the operations of the microbloging platform, Twitter in the country following allegations that it allows content capable Read More
We’ll Soon Impose Heavy Taxes On Facebook, Twitter, Others – Osinbajo
3 months ago Dammylink 0
Nigeria is set to utilise its legal provisions that empower the Federal Government to collect taxes on profits made in the country by global technology and digital firms not based in the country, but with a significant economic presence here. While the Federal Government will not be raising tax rates at this time, based on Read More
Technology Produces Highest Number Of World Millennial Billionaires –Report
3 months ago Dammylink 0
A recent report has revealed that Technology is the sector that has the highest number of millennial billionaires – 28 of them, and the combined net worth of the 28 tech millennial billionaires equates an astonishing $254.5 billion!. Ghe report was presented by PhysicalGold.com, based on the latest data from Forbes, intended to establish which Read More
Twitter Ban: Are We Eating Social Media? – House Of Reps Member, Buhari Cousin Commends FG
3 months ago Dammylink 0
A member of the House of Representatives representing Daura Federal Constituency of Katsina State, Hon Fatahu Muhammad, has applauded the government for suspending Twitter operations in the country. Speaking during the investigative hearing organized by the House joint committees on Information, National Orientation, Ethics and Values alongside the National Security, Justice and Commerce, on the Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Bank Documents Expose How Buhari Regime Funded Adamu Garba’s Crowwe To Rival Facebook Twitter – Peoples Gazette
3 months ago Dammylink 0
Peoples Gazette has uncovered how the Buhari administration provided seed capital for Adamu Garba’s Crowwe social media platform, hoping the firm would help the government dominate internal narratives while squaring an ardent challenge to Facebook and Twitter for the Nigerian audience. The Gazette obtained bank documents that carried a transfer of funds from the Central Read More