“When we talk about the Twitter ban, we must look at it from the point of view of how it affects the livelihood of young Nigerians” former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has said.

Saraki in a video on his Facebook page on Monday lamented the suspension of Twitter.

He said that the microblogging website is a platform,  a place where people go to market their products,  engage in businesses.

He questioned the suspension of Twitter by the government for the past 100 days saying that whatever decisions government takes the people must be taken into consideration.

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He said: “Whatever decisions that we make, we must put the people forward”.

“When we talk about the Twitter ban, we must look at it from the point of view of how it affects the livelihood of young Nigerians”,

“As a government, you have to ask yourself: ‘How does such a ban affect my people?’; ‘How does it affect the most important part of my population – the young people?” He said.