Twitter LockOut

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Twitter LockOut: The conversation examines the Nigerian government’s decision to ban Twitter in June 2021. The sources explore the reasons behind the ban,

The conversation examines the Nigerian government’s decision to ban Twitter in June 2021. The sources explore the reasons behind the ban, which included the government’s dissatisfaction with Twitter’s content moderation policies, specifically regarding a tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari that was deemed to be in violation of the platform’s rules on abusive behaviour. They also discuss the impact of the ban on Nigerians, including its effect on free speech, businesses, and the economy, as well as the international response to the ban.

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