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Twitter Takes Down Buhari’s Tweet

June 2, 2021 by Adeyosola Adeniran

Twitter has deleted President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet, on the grounds that it violates Twitter regulations. The entire thread wasn’t deleted, only the last tweet, which was deemed threatening and expressive

News & Politics

President Buhari’s Tweets: An Explainer

June 2, 2021 by Adeyosola Adeniran

Over the last couple of months, it has felt like there’s an impending sense of doom. The wave of insecurity as embodied by the rise of kidnapping, vandalism and terrorism

Feature Pop Culture

Things You Should Not Expect in a Romantic Relationship

May 13, 2021 by Adeyosola Adeniran

Every other day, Twitter NG is buzzing with conversations about relationships: how to get in one, what to do, what to not do, red flags and so on. The latest

Pop Culture

Jin, Juniors and Trad Warriors: The Funniest 10 Ick Commandments From Twitter

January 13, 2021 by Timi Awoyinka

What’re your icks when it comes to dating? Moderated by Emma who was sharing her icks in a random room before being prodded by Koj of Submarine and a Roach

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Twitter appoints Okonjo-Iweala to its board of directors

July 20, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed to the board of social media network, Twitter. Twitter, Inc. yesterday announced the appointments of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Robert

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8 Twitter Users You Should Follow If You Live In Lagos

May 3, 2018 by Culture Custodian

If you live in Lagos, These are 8 Twitter users you should be following: 1. @AkinwunmiAmboode The official account for Governor Ambode. I urge our newly sworn-in judges to be

Technology

The End of Twitter Eggs Is Here

March 2, 2017 by Culture Custodian

In a continuing effort to crack down on abusive users and harassment on the site, Twitter will now let you mute all users who don’t have avatars or you may

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You can now own a verified Twitter account!

July 20, 2016 by Tomi

From today on, Twitter shall be allowing anyone and not just Rihanna, Chris Brown and blown guys to own verify accounts. The popular social networking service that has amassed over

News & Politics

Twitter take down Niger Delta Avengers account.

July 6, 2016 by Tomi

The Niger Delta Avengers have frequently taken to Twitter to claim responsibility for terrorist attacks and issue threats on government properties and human life. The terrorist group has, however, been

Feature

Social Media: Activism Reinvented

June 14, 2016 by Tomi

sOCIAL Media has changed activism forever

Bring Back our Girls, The Iranian Green Movement, Black Lives Matter, Stop Kony 2012 all have one thing in common, they leveraged the power of social media and succeeded to

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#TyrantBuhari or #PresidentBuhari?

February 5, 2016 by Soala Ekine

Is it true? Are our worst fears coming true? Is Buhari really just a tyrant that the Nigerian people democratically voted in as president? Buhari was first dubbed a tyrant

Feature Sports

5 Conclusions from the Weekend in Football

January 12, 2015 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Everton have regressed the most in the league Somewhere in my Twitter drafts lies a tweet along the lines of “Roberto Martinez wants to make me feel like I’ve been