#Twitterban: Nigeria reportedly meets China to control access to social media, VPNs, others

New reports suggest that Nigeria is working with China to build an Internet firewall. If built, it would give the government full control over what Nigerians can access on the Internet… even VPNs

Techpoint Africa

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