Omirhobo, Others Defeat Nigeria Govt As ECOWAS Court Declares Twitter Ban Unlawful

LAGOS JULY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The ECOWAS Court of Justice, today, July 14th, 2022  held that  the Federal Government of Nigeria   ban on Twitter is unlawful  . The Federal Government of Nigeria…

ECOWAS Court Dismisses FG Motion To Stop Judgement On Ban Of Twitter

LAGOS FEBRUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The ECOWAS Court of Justice, today dismissed the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s motion to strike out the Consolidated  Suit against it on the ban of Twitter, as…

Buhari Approves Lifting Of Twitter Ban In Nigeria

LAGOS JANUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the lifting of the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria. The Chairman Technical Committee Nigeria-Twitter Engagement and Director General, National Information Technology…

Court Throws Out SERAP’s Suit Challenging FG’s Twitter Ban, Award N100,000 Fine

LAGOS DECEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a case challenging the federal government’s directive to broadcast stations to delete the Twitter handles. The suit was…

President Buhari Reinstates Conditions For Lifting Of Twitter Ban

LAGOS OCTOBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday gave two reasons the suspended Micro blogging site, Twitter, would be lifted in the country. Disclosing this in his nationwide broadcast to Nigerians…

Nigeria Loses N247.61bn In 100 Days Of Twitter Ban

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Twitter ban in Nigeria has extended to 100 days, and in that time frame the nation has lost N247.61bn. The Federal Government had on June 4…

Nigeria To Lift Twitter Ban Soon-Lai Mohammed

LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria will soon lift its ban on Twitter after resolving some of its differences with the social media platform, Information Minister Lai Mohammed said on Wednesday, signalling…

Twitter Ban: Nigerians Loses Over N100bn 51 Days As Jack Dorsey Revenue Rises

LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-It’s almost two months since the Nigerian Government shutdown Twitter operation in the country, and findings show that Nigerians have lost more than Jack Dorsey, founder of…

Twitter Ban: ECOWAS Court Merges Omirhobo’s Suit, Other Three Against Nigerian Govt

LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice President of ECOWAS Court Hon. Justice Gberi-bè Ouattara (Côte d’Ivoire) on Friday, 9 July, 2021 consolidated  Barrister Malcolm Omirhobo’s Suit and three other  suits contesting  the…

Nigeria Lawmakers Reject Lifting Of Twitter Ban

LAGOS JULY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives, on Thursday, rejected the lifting of Twitter suspension. The rejection came while the House was considering the report of its Committee on the…