Twitter Ban is Lifted in Nigeria. Finally, the Nigeria Government has lifted the suspension of Twitter operations in the country. This is done months after it announced a clampdown on the social media platform. The suspension was lifted after Twitter agreed to establish a legal entity in Nigeria in the first quarter of 2022.
This statement was said by the director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi.
Twitter Nigeria
Other than establishing offices in Nigeria, the government said Twitter CEO also agreed to pay applicable tax in the country. And also appoint a designated country base representative to interface with Nigerian authorities.
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has given orders to inform the public that President Muhammed Buhari, GCFR has approved the lifting of the suspension in Nigeria. This will be effective from 12 AM tonight, 13th January 2022.
Twitter Ban in Nigeria
So, instead of browsing Twitter through accessing a VPN, users in Nigeria can get to use the app free now. So, if you have deleted the app from your device, you can get to your App Store or Play Store to download it now.
Twitter App Download | Twitter App
The app can be downloaded on both iOS and Android mobile devices. All you have to do is head to your store and download it. Follow the step below to get the app right away:
- Get your device connected to the internet or a WIFI
- Launch your device App Store or Play Store
- Tap on the search box and enter the keyword Twitter
- Then tap on the app
- On the app page, tap on Install or Get
The app will start downloading, and it will be installed on your device. Go to your device app menu and access the app from there.
Twitter Sign Up | Twitter Account
To create an account:
- Visit twitter.com or launch the mobile app
- Click on Sign Up
- Provide your Full name, phone number, or email, and a password
- Click om Sign up
- Select your country
- Provide your phone number, and click on Next
- Enter the code sent to your phone number on the verification box and click on verify
- Choose a username (one that hasn’t already been taken)
- Click on Create my account
Twitter Login
- Visit twitter.com or launch the mobile app
- Click on Login
- Enter your email address or username, and your password
- Click on Log in
You will be redirected to your account’s homepage.