UK Position On Suspension Of Twitter In Nigeria

UK Position On Suspension Of Twitter In Nigeria

UK government has kicked against the indefinite suspension slammed on Twitter by President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government.

iexclusive News Nigeria reports that UK government reacted through its High Commissioner in Nigeria, Gill Atkinson Friday.

Atkinson said Nigerians have right to freedom of speech and the government must not suppress it.

“All Nigerians have the right to freedom of speech and the responsibility not to misuse that right.

“Any action taken by Government must be measured, proportionate and not to suppress basic freedoms.”