Nigerians who wish to access Twitter following the suspension of the social media platform's operations in the country can alternatively use Virtual Private Networks. A virtual private network extends a private network across a public networ...

Telecom operators in Nigeria on Friday deactivated Twitter on their networks, SaharaReporters has gathered. Major ones include MTN Nigeria, Glo Mobile, Airtel and 9Mobile. Nigerians who spoke with SaharaReporters said they c...

Aisha Buhari Aisha Buhari, Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has announced the deactivation of her Twitter account following the ban on the microblogging site by the Nigerian government. Nigeria’s information and culture minister, Lai Mo...

Micro-blogging site, Twitter, has reacted to the indefinite suspension of its operation by the Nigerian government.  The media giant described the suspension of its operations in Nigeria on Friday as “deeply concerning”. ...

The suspension of the microblogging platform, Twitter has been described as another embarrassing trend in the fascist posture of the President Muhammadu Buhari regime, by the African Action Congress (AAC).  This was disclosed on Friday ...

Twitter The Nigerian Bar Association and human rights group, Concerned Nigerians have condemned the Nigerian government for suspending the operations of the microblogging platform, Twitter, in Nigeria. According to the NBA, there is no consti...

The African Action Congress (AAC) describes the suspension of the microblogging platform, Twitter as another embarrassing trend in the fascist posture of the Buhari regime. It’s actually exaggerated foolishness to seek to trample on people...

Mike Ozezhome Today the Nigerian Government through the Information Minister, Mr Lai Mohammed, suspended indefinitely, operations of the Micro-blogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria. It was a retaliatory action against Tw...

A male student was Friday killed when the hostel housing him and others collapsed in Adamawa State. The incident happened at Government Secondary School, Numan. An eyewitness, who gave his name as Bubby George, told SaharaRe...

Several hours after the Nigerian government suspended micro-blogging and social networking service, Twitter, checks by SaharaReporters revealed that hundreds of thousands of Nigerians have tweeted even after the pronouncement.  Twitter ...