Category: media

Major outage knocks offline newspapers’, govt websites

    Major Websites around the world were briefly taken offline on Tuesday, apparently due to an outage at a U.S.-based cloud computing provider. Leading media...

Buhari

Lift suspension of Twitter,GOCOP tells Buhari

.. Says it’s major setback for online publishing, other businesses The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to...

OPAN seeks immediate lifting of Twitter ban In Nigeria

The Online Publishers of Nigeria (OPAN), Nigeria’s premier association of new media and online new publishers has urged the federal government to immediately reverse...

Adeboye joins pro-Twitter group: Kicks against ban

úTwitter:Pastor Adeboye Tweets says banning is against Article 19 of the UN …Insists RCCG won’t comply   Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of...

Twitter ban:FG summons U.S., UK envoys,others

In an apparent show of let- down, the Federal government has summoned envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and the European Union in Nigeria over their...

FG

Twitter ban: MRA, IPC may report FG to AU,UN

  Two media -based non Governmental organisations,Media Rights Agenda (MRA) and the International Press Centre (IPC) has condemned the Federal Government’s...

NBC threatens to sanction TV, radio stations using Twitter

    The National Broadcasting Commission has directed all broadcast stations in the country to suspend the patronage of Twitter with immediate effect. The NBC...

SERAP

SERAP drags Nigeria before Commonwealth

….Pleads for sanction of Nigeria over #TwitterBan, repression Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an Urgent Appeal to Rt Hon Patricia...

US warns on Twitter ban

    …Says Its wrong signal to investors, he violated the 2018 UN resolutions. “Nigeria’s constitution provides for freedom of expression. The...

Makinde

Reconsider Twitter ban to restore investors’ confidence – Makinde

…Says thousands of youths stands to loose jobs Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has urged the Federal government to reconsider it’s ban on Tweeter saying...