{"id":90652,"date":"2022-01-12T22:46:56","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T21:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=90652"},"modified":"2022-01-13T02:48:55","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T01:48:55","slug":"fg-lifts-ban-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/fg-lifts-ban-on-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"FG Lifts Ban On Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1721782764524873077\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">President Muhammadu Buhari has lifted the suspension on Twitter operations in the country, effective from 12 am, January 13, 2022.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nThis was disclosed in a press statement on Wednesday signed by the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency and Chairman Technical Committee Nigeria-Twitter Engagement, Kashifu Abdullahi.<\/p>\n<p>The statement read in part, \u201cThe Federal Government of Nigeria directs me to inform the public that President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the lifting of the suspension of Twitter operation in Nigeria effective from 12 am tonight, January 13, 2022.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n\u201cThe approval was given following a memo written to the President by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has lifted the suspension on Twitter operations in the country, effective from 12 am, January 13, 2022. 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