{"id":270072,"date":"2020-10-15T11:44:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T10:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=270072"},"modified":"2020-10-15T11:50:04","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T10:50:04","slug":"adamu-garba-threatens-to-sue-twitter-ceo-if","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=270072","title":{"rendered":"Adamu Garba threatens to sue Twitter CEO if&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"description\" wp_automatic_readability=\"64.527126099707\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1278631\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1278631\" style=\"width:700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1278631 size-full jetpack-lazy-image\" alt=\"Adamu Garba threatens to sue Twitter CEO for supporting #EndSARS campaign\" width=\"640\" height=\"507\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Adamu-Garba-II.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Adamu-Garba-II.jpg?resize=300%2C237&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Adamu-Garba-II.jpg?resize=58%2C46&amp;ssl=1 58w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Adamu-Garba-II.jpg?resize=245%2C194&amp;ssl=1 245w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Adamu-Garba-II.jpg?resize=164%2C130&amp;ssl=1 164w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Adamu-Garba-II.jpg?resize=560%2C443&amp;ssl=1 560w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Adamu-Garba-II.jpg?resize=640%2C507&amp;is-pending-load=1#038;ssl=1\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1278631\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The CEO of IPI Solutions Nigeria Ltd and 2019 APC Presidential Aspirant, Adamu Garba,<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A former presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba, Thursday threatened to sue Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey for supporting the #EndSARS protest.<\/p>\n<p>Adamu in a Tweet explained that Jack\u2019s tweet calling for support against SARS was a needless interference and that endorsing a link for donation to the movement was capable of pushing the situation beyond Nigeria\u2019s overstretched security management.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Jack Dorsey, Wednesday night took to his Twitter handle to solicit support for Nigerian protesters seeking an end to Police brutality and calling for reforms.<\/p>\n<p>While retweeting a tweet from the Feminist Coalition informing people of the modes by which contributions can be made, Jack tweeted, \u201cDonate via Bitcoin to help #EndSARS,\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" wp_automatic_readability=\"3.7281553398058\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Donate via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a> to help <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EndSARS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EndSARS<\/a> \ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddec <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kf305SFXze\">https:\/\/t.co\/kf305SFXze<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 jack (@jack) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jack\/status\/1316485283777519620?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Reacting to this, Adamu Garba tweeted<br \/>\n<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u201cDear <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\"><a class=\"css-4rbku5 css-18t94o4 css-901oao css-16my406 r-1n1174f r-1loqt21 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jack\" data-focusable=\"true\">@jack<\/a><\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">, It\u2019ll do you a lot more good if you stay away from Nigerian Politics. You should know that the so-called <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\"><a class=\"css-4rbku5 css-18t94o4 css-901oao css-16my406 r-1n1174f r-1loqt21 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EndSARS?src=hashtag_click\" data-focusable=\"true\">#EndSARS<\/a><\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> protest have transformed into political agitation, capable of breaking law &amp; order in our country. You should not be a moral &amp; financial sponsor to this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can see you are even sharing a link for people to donate money for this protest, an event capable of escalation beyond our already overstretched security management. If this protest continued to evolved into disorder (hopefully not). As a Nigerian citizen, we\u2019ll meet in court:\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" wp_automatic_readability=\"9.3887323943662\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dear <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jack?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jack<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019ll do you a lot more good if you stay away from Nigerian Politics. You should know that the so-called <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EndSARS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EndSARS<\/a> protest have transformed into political agitation, capable of breaking law &amp; order in our country. You should not be a moral &amp; financial sponsor to this. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/slhwmOnCMY\">https:\/\/t.co\/slhwmOnCMY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adamu Garba II (@adamugarba) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adamugarba\/status\/1316519387990560770?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/vanguardngr.com\">Vanguard News Nigeria<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CEO of IPI Solutions Nigeria Ltd and 2019 APC Presidential Aspirant, Adamu Garba, A former presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba, Thursday threatened to sue Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey for supporting the #EndSARS protest. Adamu in a Tweet explained that Jack\u2019s tweet calling for support against SARS was a needless [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":270073,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2830,3],"tags":[15821,399,12773],"class_list":["post-270072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law","category-news","tag-adamu-garba","tag-twitter","tag-zuckerberg"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=270072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/270073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=270072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=270072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=270072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}