Gistlover, the popular Nigerian  microblogging platform, has reacted to the alleged arrest of three of its operators by the Nigerian Police Force.

The blog, in a series of posts made via its Instagram page, alleged that those paraded by the police were not its operators, while asking the security operatives to provide evidence to prove blog’s relations with them.

In one post, the blog wrote: @nigeriapoliceforce you guys are a big joke