By our Reporter
The Federal Government through the Minister of Information,Alh Lai Mohammed has directed the National Broadcasting l Commission (NBC) to immediately commence the process of licensing all OTT and social media operations in Nigeria.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed,
announced this through Mr Segun Adeyemi,
Special Assistant to The President on Media,
Office of the Minister of Information and Culture
through a statement issued in Abuja on Friday announcing twitter suspension while citing the persistent use of the platform for activities that are
capable of undermining Nigeria’s corporate existence.
Owing to this,the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria are suspended forthwith.