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Nigeria: Govt Gives Conditions Under Which It May Ban Facebook
Premium Times, 19 May 2022
The government says currently it has no reason to ban the platform. Read more »
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Nigeria: IPOB - We've No Plan to Ban Facebook - Govt
Vanguard, 18 May 2022
THE Federal Government on Wednesday said it has no intention to ban Facebook over the alleged inciting statements by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Read more »
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Nigeria: Police Officers Attack BBC Journalist Covering Biafra Group Sit-At-Home
Premium Times, 18 May 2022
The officers told the reporter that he could be a spy pretending to be a journalist. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Accuses Facebook of Refusing to Act Against Biafra Group
Premium Times, 18 May 2022
The government says members of the group use social media platforms to incite violence and instigate ethnic hatred in the country. Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Asks Facebook, Other Platforms to Curtail Hate Speech
This Day, 18 May 2022
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has asked Facebook and other social media platforms to prevent the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) from… Read more »
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Nigeria: Stop Yielding Your Platform to IPOB to Violence - Govt Warns Facebook
Vanguard, 17 May 2022
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has cautioned Facebook and other social media platforms operating in the country to stop allowing the proscribed… Read more »
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Nigeria: You're Not Doing Enough to Stop IPOB From Inciting Violence, Lai Mohammed Tells Facebook
Vanguard, 18 May 2022
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has asked Facebook to prevent the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, from using its platform to incite… Read more »
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Nigeria: Stop Releasing Misleading Information Against Us, IPOB Replies Army
Vanguard, 13 May 2022
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday, replied to the military, accusing them of releasing a malicious and fallacious memo against IPOB and alleging the group plans to… Read more »
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South Africa: Competition Watchdog Wants WhatsApp, Facebook's Meta To Pay Up for 'Abuse'
allAfrica, 16 March 2022
The Competition Commission has referred Meta to a tribunal over alleged abuse of its dominance in the social media industry, TechCrunch reports. Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Amends Charge Against Biafra Leader, Lists His Lawyers As Accomplices
Vanguard, 18 May 2022
The Federal Government is set to re-arraign the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on an amended six-count treasonable felony charge. Read more »