Aisha Buhari Deactivates Her Twitter Account [PHOTO]
Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari has made good her threat by deactivating her Twitter account. Mrs. Buhari had on Friday night announced that she will be deactivating her account in support of the Federal government’s decision to suspend all activities of Twitter in Nigeria. She wrote on her handle: “I will be deactivating my Twitter account for now. Long live Federal...
Twitter Ban: “CNN, Aljazeera, BBC May Also Be Suspended” – Femi Falana
Legal luminary, Femi Falana has said that the suspension of Twitter’s activities in Nigeria by the federal government is only a ‘rehearsal’ of a greater plan to gag the country’s media. Speaking on the ban, Falana told newsmen on Friday; “This act has confirmed the suspension of Chapter IV of the constitution. Very soon, Nigerians will be restricted to NTA...
Nigeria Only Suspended Itself, Not Twitter – Nnamdi Kanu
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has said that the Suspension of Twitter’s activities in Nigeria will hurt the nation’s populace. On Friday, the Nigerian government announced a suspension of all activities of the social media platform in the country. The move was announced barely a day after Twitter deleted a tweet from the President’s...
FG Suspension: Twitter Is An IPOB-Online Machine – Adamu Garba Attacks Okonjo-Iweala
Former Presidential Candidate and APC member, Adamu Garba has defended the Nigerian Government’s decision to suspend all activities of Twitter in Nigeria. Garba, in an interview on Channels TV on Friday night, expressed happiness that the Federal government suspended the popular social media platform. He also alleged that the website is an online machine for proscribed pro-secessionist groups, the Indigenous People...
“I Am Very Happy About Twitter Ban”, Says Adamu Garba [WATCH]
Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba II has expressed happiness at the Nigerian government’s decision to suspend all activities of Twitter in Nigeria. The federal government, on Friday, through the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed announced that Twitter’s activities in Nigeria have been suspended. Garba, who appeared on Channels Television on Friday night said that he was happy over the development. READ ALSO:...
Appointment Of Commissioners: No Vacuum In My Govt, Ikpeazu Replies APC
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has in response to the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC said non-appointment of a large number of Commissioners in his cabinet does not affect the day-to-day running of government affairs. The Abia State chapter of APC in a recent statement alleged that the governor's refusal to appoint Commissioners into his cabinet following the dissolution...
Opposition Party Celebrates Insecurity To Boost Their Chance In 2023 Election, Says Gov. Ayade
Cross Rivers State Governor, Ben Ayade who defected to APC barely two weeks ago has said opposition party (PDP) rejoices in insecurity in Nigeria. This was part of his message during blueprint newspaper 10th year anniversary and award ceremony monitored by ABN TV. Ayade added: “I moved into the All Progressives Congress (APC) because of my personal relationship with Mr....
Defection: Ex-Ondo Governor Mimiko Denies Plans To Join APC
Former Governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko has denied reports that he has concluded plans to join the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Mimiko, in a statement by his media aide, John Akinduro, described the report as a piece of ‘fake news’. Mimiko disclosed that partisan politics was the least of his worries at the moment. The statement revealed that Mimiko has...
DSP Omo-Agege Replies Adebanjo, Says New Constitution Impossible
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, says the 1999 constitution cannot be set aside totally for a new one as against agitations from some stakeholders. Commenting on the ongoing constitution review, Ayo Adebajo, the leader of Afenifere, a socio-cultural group, canvassed for the enactment of a new constitution. Adebanjo, who appeared on Channels TV Politics Today on Wednesday, described the...
Only Northerners’ll Decide On Amendment Of 1999 Constitution, Public Hearing A Wasted Effort — Activist [VIDEO]
The representative of South East Coalition of Civil Service Activists based in Abuja in the recently concluded public hearing for the amendment of the 1999 Constitution, South-East zone, Barr. Okere Kingdom Nnamdi has expressed reservations with the exercise, saying the germane issues that will foster a sense of belonging among regional and ethnic nationalities will not be reflected in...
