The social media platform, TikTok, says it didn’t limit access to its community in Northern Nigeria.
TikTok’s Head of Communications for Sub-Saharan Africa, Keagile Makgoba, stated this in a press release on Monday, amid reviews of difficulties accessing the service.
Ms Makgoba stated that TikTok was partaking related stakeholders to resolve the reported access difficulties.
“We can confirm that this restriction was not implemented by TikTok,” she stated.
Ms Makgoba stated that the corporate remained dedicated to making sure access for its communities.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) had earlier reported {that a} coalition of civil society organisations known as for an impartial investigation into the reported disruption in components of Northern Nigeria.
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The organisations stated customers in Kaduna, Kebbi, Kano, and Sokoto have had problem loading movies, viewing content material, and importing supplies since 14 September.
They urged related authorities and telecommunications operators to analyze the trigger and publicly make clear whether or not any directive or technical difficulty was accountable.
(NAN)
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