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Buhari Government Orders Arrest Of Nigerians Using VPN To Access Twitter

The order came a day after the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter was banned in Nigeria and an Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami directed the immediate prosecution of citizens using virtual private network (VPN) to access Twitter.

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June 5, 2021

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Buhari Government Orders Arrest Of Nigerians Using VPN To Access Twitter

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The Nigerian Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has ordered the arrest and prosecution of citizens using a virtual private network (VPN) to access Twitter.

The order was delivered to the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation (DPPF) at the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, to sway into action and begin the process of prosecution of violators of the Federal Government De-activation of operations of Twitter in the country.

The order came a day after Buhari led administration banned Twitter across the country and Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed warned the public against using the platform.

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