Citing Section 45 of the Nigerian Constitution, Mr Malami argued that Nigerians’ right to freedom of information may be limited as was done with the Twitter ban.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime is awaiting Twitter’s response to its three demands before the microblogging platform it will be allowed to operate in Nigeria.
Twitter told The Gazette on Wednesday that it had not reached any agreement with the Buhari regime yet.
Twitter explained that the purpose of this new feature is to emphasise on promoting replies that the tweet author finds “relevant” to the conversation.
The Russian President however insists foreign social media companies must have representative offices in Russia for dialogue.
In February, the Central Bank of Nigeria ordered banks to shut down customers’ accounts used for transacting cryptocurrencies.
Banning Twitter in an already impoverished country is hardly in keeping with the President’s promise to lift 100 million people out of poverty.
On Wednesday, Mr Mohammed spoke pleasantly of the endorsement by Mr Trump.
Mr Mohammed advised Nigerians who wish to express themselves to join other social media platforms.
This action by qualifies Mr Malami for arrest and prosecution, going by his directive.
