The American Government through the US mission in Nigeria has reacted to the restoration of Twitter’s services in Nigeria by the Muhammadu Buhari Administration.
The Nigerian government had announced the restoration of access to the micro-blogging platform after it successfully reached an agreement on how its operations will be carried out in the country.
Recall that Twitter was banned by the Nigerian government after they deleted a tweet by President Buhari threatening ‘Genocide’ against Igbos.
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Speaking on the ban, the US mission tweeted: “We welcome the restoration of Twitter’s services by @NigeriaGov. Social media remains a vital tool for expression, information sharing, and economic growth.”
“We are pleased that access for Nigerians is #BackOn & look forward to continuing to engage and grow with you here.”