After 223 days, FG lifts suspension of Twitter operations

<h4><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">The Federal Government of Nigeria has lifted the suspension of Twitter operations in the country&period;<&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17482" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;thedailypage&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;01&sol;images-2022-01-12T204726&period;517&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"550" height&equals;"309" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">This was made known to the public <span style&equals;"color&colon; var&lpar;--c-contrast-800&rpar;&semi;">in a press statement on Wednesday signed by Kashifu Abdullahi&comma; the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency and Chairman Technical Committee Nigeria-Twitter Engagement&period;<&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">The statement read in part&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Federal Government of Nigeria directs me to inform the public that President Muhammadu Buhari&comma; has approved the lifting of the suspension of Twitter operation in Nigeria effective from 12 am tonight&comma; January 13&comma; 2022&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The approval was given following a memo written to the President by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy&comma; Prof Isa Pantami&period;”<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;