The National Broadcasting Commission has ordered that all broadcast stations in the country terminate Twitter’s patronage immediately. According to NBC, the decision came after the Federal Government suspended Twitter’s operations in Nigeria due to the platform’s continued usage for actions that threaten Nigeria’s corporate existence. The Commission ordered broadcast stations to “de-install Twitter handles and refrain from utilizing Twitter as …

Governor Ikpeazu appoints 10 new permanent secretaries. Dr Okezie Victor Chibuikem Ikpeazu.Gov Abia stateThe Governor of Abia state Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has approved the appointment of some directors as permanent secretaries in the Abia state civil service. A release signed by the state head of Service Sir Onyii Wamah names them to include: Isiakpu Uzoma LivingstoneEnyioko Benson UgochukwuMr chika Friday …

The Federal Government has summoned the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and the European Union in Nigeria over their recent comments on the suspension of microblogging site Twitter in the West African Country. This was contained in an invitation to pressmen issued on Monday morning by Kimiebi Ebienfa of the Crisis Monitoring and Public Communications Division of …