BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Wins As Twitter Agrees To Open Office In Nigeria
Twitter has committed to open an office in Nigeria in 2022, according to the Federal Government.
After briefing State House media at the end of the virtual Federal Executive Council, Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, confirmed this.
He went on to say that the federal government’s interaction with Twitter has been quite positive and free of hostility.
The Minister said ”We have made it clear what we want from Twitter. The end for amicable resolution is very much in sight.
‘We appreciate the patience of Nigerians. I want to assure you that we have made very tremendous progress. We have met with Twitter both physically and in writing. We are actually almost there.
“They (Twitter) have shown a lot of flexibility, the conversation has not been acrimonious.”
Mohammed added that although there are about three to four areas the two were yet to reach an agreement, Twitter has agreed to open office in the country in 2022.
