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Twitter ban wrong, dictatorial and counter-productive
« on: June 08, 2021, 01:04:02 PM »
Twitter ban wrong, dictatorial and counter-productive

TWENTY-TWO years after exiting military dictatorship, Nigeria is gradually but steadily slipping back into full-scale repression. Stung by the international shame accompanying Twitter’s removal of a repugnant tweet by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), the regime retaliated by suspending the operations of the microblogging site in Nigeria. The ban is rash, undemocratic and…


 
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