Nigeria orders TV, radio broadcasters not to use Twitter to gather information
Nigerian television and radio stations should not use Twitter to gather information and have to de-activate their accounts, the ...
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Gunmen kill 66 people in northwest Nigeria
KANO(NIGERIA): A gang of cattle thieves killed 66 people in raids on seven villages in northwest Nigeria's Kebbi state, ...
Twitter blocked in Nigeria after deleting a tweet by its president
Twitter is suspended “indefinitely” in Nigeria, “for the persistent use of the platform for activities that are capable of ...
Nigeria Bans Twitter After President’s Tweet Is Deleted
DAKAR, Senegal — Nigeria has blocked Twitter after the social media site deleted a tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari ...
Twitter suspended in Nigeria amid face-off over president’s tweet
Twitter is once again facing blowback for taking action on a political leader's tweets. As Reuters reports, Nigeria says ...
Nigeria Suspends Twitter After It Deleted A Tweet By The President
Nigeria's government said Friday it would suspend Twitter in the country after the company deleted a controversial tweet by ...
Officials confirm 136 students abducted from Nigeria school
LAGOS: Authorities have confirmed that 136 students were abducted by gunmen in northern Nigeria earlier this week, including some ...
Scores of children abducted from Islamic seminary in Nigeria
KANO, Nigeria: Gunmen kidnapped scores of children from an Islamic seminary in central Nigeria, officials said, the latest in ...
Many missing as boat with over 160 passengers capsizes in NW Nigeria
Many people were missing on Wednesday after a boat carrying over 160 passengers sank in a river in northwest ...
Nigeria buries army chief in the capital Abuja after air crash
Nigeria’s top-ranking army commander Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru was laid to rest in the capital Abuja on Saturday, a ...