By Chris Udochukwu
Abuja (Precise Post) – The Spokesperson of the President, Garba Shehu has reacted to the suspension of the ban on Twitter Operations in Nigeria, expressing appreciation to Nigerian youths for enduring the pain, stressing that the gains made from this shared national sacrifice are immeasurable.
Garba who took to his Twitter handle to disclose this, noted that the resolution of the impasse between the Federal Government of Nigeria and Twitter Inc., led to the laying of a “foundation for a mutually beneficial future with endless possibilities.”
His statement reads:
Welcome back!
Let me join fellow countrymen and women in welcoming the resolution of the impasse between the Federal Government of Nigeria and Twitter Inc., leading to the laying of a “foundation for a mutually beneficial future with endless possibilities.”
I join the leaders of government in appreciating all Nigerians, “especially the vibrant Nigerian youths who have borne with the long wait to resolve this impasse,” and as the government statement clearly says, the gains made from this shared national sacrifice are immeasurable.
We hope that this be appreciated by all. The nation comes first.
Once again, welcome back!
Precise Post recalls that the federal government lifted the ban on Twitter Operations yesterday.
The ban was lifted following a memo written to the President by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim.
In the Memo, the Minister updated and requested the President’s approval for the lifting based on the Technical Committee Nigeria-Twitter Engagement’s recommendation.
