The Nigerian House of Representatives, has rejected the lifting of the micro blogging app, Twitter’s suspension.
The rejection came after the committee tasked with the job of investigating the circumstance surrounding the suspension of the app, presented its findings. After considering the matter, the house rejected it.
At the consideration of the report, the Deputy Minority Leader of the House, Toby Okechukwu suggested an amendment to one of the recommendations.
It states “That the Federal Government should take into cognizance the negative effect of the Twitter suspension on Nigerians who depend on the platform for their livelihood,” and lift the suspension.
Seconded by another member, the motion was however rejected by the majority of the House when put to vote.
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