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Buhari Tweets For First Time Since FG Lifted Twitter Ban In Nigeria

 

 

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President Buhari has tweeted for the first time since FG lifted the Twitter ban in Nigeria.

Newsonline reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has used Twitter for the first time since the federal government lifted the restriction on the microblogging platform.

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In June 2021, the federal government announced an indefinite suspension of Twitter’s operation after the platform deleted tweets by Buhari who had threatened to treat members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the “language they understand”.

After talks with the social media service which lasted months, the restriction was lifted on January 13.

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In a series of tweets to commemorate Eid-el-Fitr on Monday, Buhari spoke of how the fight against Boko Haram has been long and hard, but s aid vic tory is within sight.

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“After a period of fasting and reflection, this year, we have cause to welcome the occasion in hope. The battle waged against terrorists who falsely masquerade under the name of Islam is approaching its conclusion,” he tweeted.

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