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Twitter Recommendations To Affect Other Social Media Platforms – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Authorities says the really helpful circumstances for the lifting of the suspension imposed on Twitter shall be relevant to all Over-The-Prime and different social media platforms in Nigeria.
The Minister of Data and Tradition, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed this on Monday when he featured on a phone-in programme of TV Continental, “This Morning, ’’ monitored by the Information Company of Nigeria (NAN).
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The minister, who didn’t disclose the suggestions by the Federal Authorities ministerial negotiation crew to interact with Twitter on the suspension, stated its report could be submitted to President Muhammadu Buhari.
Mohammed, who headed the crew, nevertheless, reiterated that the engagements with the microblogging and social media platform had been optimistic and fruitful.
“All I can say is that the suggestions we’re going to make won’t solely be relevant to Twitter however they are going to be relevant to all OTTs and different social media platforms in Nigeria.
“Right this moment, we’re coping with Twitter, we don’t desire a scenario the place we shall be coping with Fb tomorrow and Instagram the following day. Our suggestions shall be very complete.
“You’ll recall that throughout the 61st Independence anniversary celebration, the president stated Twitter will return to Nigeria as quickly as they meet the circumstances of presidency.
“Even final night time, the ministerial crew met beneath my chairmanship and we reviewed the place of issues.
“I wish to say that we should always look ahead to the committee to formally give its experiences to the president however issues are trying very optimistic and rosy.
“After submitting our experiences and proposals to the president, I shall be disposed to say what we agreed and what have been met and what has not been met,’’ he stated.
NAN experiences that following the indefinite suspension of its operations in Nigeria for actions able to undermining Nigeria’s company existence, Twitter had written to the president looking for engagement over the suspension.
Twitter Suggestions
Twitter Suggestions
The president subsequently arrange the ministerial crew led by Mohammed, with different members together with Ministers of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and that of Overseas Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, to dialogue with Twitter over its suspension.
Different members are the Legal professional-Common of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami in addition to Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige and that of Communications and Digital Financial system, Isa Pantami.
