#TwitterBan: Malami denies issuing prosecution threat against Twitter users

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TwitterBan: Malami denies issuing prosecution threat against Twitter users

The ban came two days after Twitter took down a controversial tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari which was seen by many as threatening violence against Igbo people.

Displeased with the development, the AGF, through his spokesperson, Umar Gwandu, on June 5, ordered the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation , Umar Muhammed, to begin the prosecution of those bypassing the ban. Thousands of Nigerians besieged his Facebook wall posting replies that questioned how he was able to access his Twitter page despite the ban.

“But mischief-makers were quick to mention names of religious leaders and give the impression that we were already in court to try them.

 

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Awon werey. They are now confused

He ignorantly shot himself, so the denial is inevitable.

Solxblinx

This is typically how the FG of Nigeria functions. Issue and retract!

Hand don touch am.🤣🤣😍

My bingo won't behave the way malami is behaving

Why is he making U-turn?

Better because freedom of speech and information remains part of our constitution

Brain reset

Sure say no be this people deny Jesus

Hypocrite

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