Tag: Twitter
#TwitterBan: We are monitoring repression allegations in Nigeria – Commonwealth
The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, says the Commonwealth is “closely monitoring developments around suspension of Twitter, and allegations of...
Iniobong Umoren’s killer pleads guilty to murder
Uduak Akpan, the prime suspect in the murder of Miss Iniubong Umoren, a graduate of Philosophy has pleaded guilty to her murder.
Uduak lured the...
Section 230: White House push social media giants to crack down...
The White House is reviewing whether social media platforms should be held legally accountable for publishing misinformation via Section 230, a law that protects...
Four arrested over racist abuse of England players
Four people have been arrested after England footballers were racially abused online following their Euro 2020 final defeat.
Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka and Jadon Sancho...
Twitter to ‘fully comply’ with India internet rules
Twitter has pledged to “fully comply” with India’s new internet regulations, caving in a dispute with the government over rules that critics say curtail...
‘I was put on sale online because I’m Muslim’
Last Sunday, dozens of Muslim women in India found they had been put up for sale online.
Hana Khan, a commercial pilot whose name was...
Twitter Ban: ECOWAS court to consolidate suits against FG
The Court of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has fixed Friday, July 9, 2021, to consolidate suits against the Federal Government...
Twitter gave IPOB platform to promote violence – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has accused social media giant Twitter of providing a platform for secessionist group Indigenous People of...
ECOWAS Court stops FG from prosecuting people for using Twitter
The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja in a landmark ruling today “restrained the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and its agents from unlawfully...
5 NGOs, 4 journalists drag FG to ECOWAS court over Twitter...
Five non-governmental organizations and four journalists have filed a suit against the Federal Government at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja asking...
