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Wednesday 6 July 2016

Niger Delta avengers banned from social network for threat of violence!

The Niger Delta avengers have been completely banned from using the social media accounts on Twitter and Facebook as its main form of communication after violating the rules on social platforms
by using it to publicize claims of attacks and as a platform to criticize the Federal Government for not complying to their demands.

Not long ago, Twitter suspended the account of the Niger Delta Avengers following the groups announcement on the micro-blogging site that it had carried out five attacks on key oil installations in the last few days.


After being suspended by Twitter, the Niger Delta Avengers migrated to Facebook to publicize their recent attack on the platform while claiming responsibility for blowing up another NNPC, NPDC, Chevron oil facilities. An anonymous has reported the incident to Facebook authorities for having a credible threat of violence and Like Twiiter, Facebook also kicked the Niger Delta Avengers out of their platform.


The Avengers account was suspended in line with the company’s policy, which detailed specific rule pertaining to violent threats. The rule says that “you may not make threats of violence or promote violence, including threatening or promoting terrorism.”

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