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Lai Mohammed Will Soon Claim FG Forced Jack Dorsey To Resign – Aisha Yesufu

Aisha Yesufu, a well-known social media activist, has claimed that Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, is to blame for Jack Dorsey’s resignation as Twitter CEO.

According to her, the government would soon inform Nigerians that Jack’s resignation was part of talks to bring the social media site back to the country.

NEWS DIRECT had reported that co-founder of Twitter, Jack Dorsey stepped down from his executive role.

Dorsey, who posted the first-ever tweet in 2006, will be replaced by Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Parag Agrawal.

Elliott Management and billionaire investor Paul Singer had advised the tech guru to step down from Twitter or Square, his financial payments company

In an announcement of Monday, the company said Dorsey would exit but remain on the board until the stockholder meeting in 2022.

“I wouldn’t be surprised to hear Lai Mohammed claim they forced Jack to resign. They might even say it was part of the agreement for them to unban twitter in Nigeria,” Aisha tweeted.

Twitter is currently under suspension in Nigeria having been accused of being used in spreading fake news in the country.

However, one major event that happened before Twitter suspension was the taking down of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet where the Nigerian leader was adjudged to have threatened citizens of the country

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