UPDATED: #TwitterBan: Banning social media undermines fundamental freedoms, U.S. tells Nigerian govt

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UPDATED: TwitterBan: Banning social media undermines fundamental freedoms, U.S. tells Nigerian govt

Activists said the crackdown was undemocratic, but the Nigerian government said it was to protect the corporate existence of the country.of the ban who continue to use Twitter will be charged to court.they will know when they get to court.

Opposition leaders, the Nigerian Bar Association and diplomats have criticised the government for the ban and some rights groups have threatened to press charges.“All Nigerians have the right to freedom of speech and the responsibility not to misuse that right. Any action taken by Government must be measured, proportionate and not basic freedoms.”

 

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U can only ban it in Nigeria 🇳🇬,not in the world 🌎 think twice mr President

Toooldtorule

Here is nigeria not America please.

Take action and stop talking

Please can you help me ask them how about removing MBuhari ‘s tweet, Does that mean Twitter didn’t undermine fundamental freedoms?

Wrong U S

Respond by placing a ban on them too

Less than one of our human rights that is trampled

Educate them, please.

For misinformation alone, you guys ought to be thrown out of social media. How does Twitter suspension equals Social Media Ban? Come back here and explain!

Great to know but why is Donald Trump's account remains ban till date,

This us Nigeria...survival is the only way

OfficialPDPNig What does US said to Israel government other than supporting them?

Biafra need to go please

OfficialPDPNig I promise to KeepitOn

OfficialPDPNig You all should seize all forms of support, business and association with NigeriaGov. We hate you all. Stop assisting Nigeria. We are sovereign Country and we need no help. We just BannedTwitter. We don't need any business whatsoever from you.USATODAY WhiteHouse UN USAGov

The US has been too slow in acting, I wonder why they are complaining.

A certain Mannequin in Aso Rock doesn't know the meaning of fundamental freedom. Please help us and explain to him and his cohorts

It was fine when the same Twitter banned Donald Trump. I guess it was never really about freedom of speech. Very hypocritical and contradictory.

Can you give the phone (wire) to Obama?

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