The Federal Government (FG) will be meeting with Twitter as it approved the composition of a team to engage Twitter over its suspension.

This was contained in a statement issued by the Minister of Communications and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Tuesday.

According to the statement, “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of the Federal Government’s Team to engage with Twitter over the recent suspension of the operations of the microblogging and social networking service in Nigeria.

The team, according to the statement, will be headed by the Minister of Communications and Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed.

Other members of the team include the “Attorney General of the Federation and Honourable Minister of Justice, Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Honourable Minister of Works and Housing, Honourable Minister of State for Labour and Employment as well as other relevant government agencies.”

Lai had earlier confirmed that Twitter wrote to FG in regards to the suspension of its operations across the country.