At last,a solution appears to be in sight for Nigerians who are determined to get back Twitter the microblogging site if dialogue between the Federal Government delegation and Twitter officials go well.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the composition of a Presidential team to dialogue with Twitter over the recent suspension of the microblogging site in the country.
Members of the team are the Attorney General of the Federation and Mimister of Justice, Mimister of Works and Housing, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy,Minister of Foreign Affairs and Mimister of State for Labour and Employment as well as other relevant government agencies.
This is containedl in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed through the President’s spokesman,Segun Adeyemi in Abuja.
The statement said the action of the federal government was in response to Twitter’s letter to President Buhari seeking to engage with the Federal Government over the suspension, with a view to charting a path forward,
Some Nigerians see the development as good saying it would create mutual respect on all sides.
“It is important to have freedom of expression but not the kind of expression, not the kind of excessive freedom that would set our country ablaze”. Ogbonna Nwuke, a public analyst said.