Nigeria’s Senate President Ahmad Lawan Friday was still evasive about taking a stand on the ban by the Federal Government on Twitter, an action that has generated widespread reactions. Lawan, however, expressed optimism that the planned dialogue between the federal government and Twitter will end the ban on the microblogging site in Nigeria. The Senate […]
Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Wednesday said the 9th Senate under his leadership inherited four major challenges at the assumption of office.
H said the challenges were the reasons the 9th Assembly drew a comprehensive Legislative Agenda to guide lawmakers as they pursue their constitutional mandates.
In his address to mark the second anniversary of the 9th National Assembly on Wednesday, Lawan listed the challenges to be an underperforming economy, insecurity, unemployment and myriad of socio-economic problems.
He stressed that his leadership worked out the Legislative agenda that would find solutions to the challenges, so as to restore the confidence of Nigerians who worked hard to have democracy put in place.
Nigerian Twitter ban and VPN: Twitter micro blogging site, local ISPs reply FG #TwitterBan
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Twitter and join body of licensed Telecommunications Operators don reply Nigeria Federal goment ban on di micro blogging site.
Twitter say Friday announcement from di Information Minister Lai Mohammed dey deeply concerning . We dey investigate and go provide updates wen we know more. Di internet company, wey Jack Dorsey be oga, write for dia reply.
Access to Twitter from Nigeria main phone providers don dey blocked, according to reports from Lagos and di capital, Abuja.
Di Joint Committee on Establishment and Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND, bin present di report for di floor of di house and senate approve clauses 1-6 as amended.