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The Nigeria Federal Government Friday suspended indefinitely the operations of the microblogging and social media giant, Twitter, in Nigeria.

13649222 screenshot20210604173456whatsapp jpegfe49ec5fc47406abf38b47d9703832c2The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the suspension in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, citing the persistent use of the platform for activities that are capable of undermining Nigeria’s corporate existence.

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.

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