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4 Times BBN’s WhiteMoney Truly Had Us Shocked
Hazel Onyeze Onou, popularly known as 'WhiteMoney,' cooked his way into the hearts of Nigerians and the bellies of his fellow housemates during the Big Brother Naija season 6 show.…
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Nigerians are going wild on the internet as Atiku’s supporters launch a crowdfunding campaign for his legal battle
Following the declaration of President Muhammadu Buhari by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as winner of the February 23 Presidential election, there have been calls from far and wide…
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How Twitter users saved UNILAG law student from suicide
True to the words of Paulo Coelho which reads that “when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it,” so is the case of Adefehinti Scott, a Student of…
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R&B sweetheart, Celine Dion accused of doing the ‘devil’s work’
Canadian R&B singer and vocalist Celine Dion recently partnered with fashion designers Iris Adler and Tali Milchberg, co-founders of the global children's fashion brand NUNUNU to create a gender-neutral clothing line for little kids.…
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How I went from Lagos to London on a budget
I recently had my first trip to the United Kingdom, and I will like to take you through the entire process, from getting a UK visa to planning the trip,…
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How Ambode’s cabinet member batters wife, lives his promiscuous lifestyle in hotels
An unconfirmed report has it that a Special Adviser to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Overseas Affairs and Investment, Professor Ademola Abass is enmeshed in a wife battery and philandering allegation.…
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“Political slaughter” “Game over!” | See the top 10 reactions to the #LagosAPCPrimaries
The last few weeks have been 'politically active' for the Governor of Lagos, Akinwunmi Ambode, members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and residents of the state. It started with…
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Victory hungry D’Tigress to play USA at #FIBAWWC quarterfinal, who wins it?
Apart from football, basketball is another game laden with gifted athletes and, Nigeria's female basketball team is not too far away from a description of 'young talents'. D'Tigress upset the Turkey…
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Buhari says many Nigerian youth are lazy; Arsène Wenger bows out #MerciArsene | See our top 10 viral tweets from last week
Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then some) from last week. Some of the tweets will have…
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The Thread: “Wizkid is sabotaging his destiny” “He can’t be the face of Afrobeats” | Wizkid fails to show up at #Coachella and Twitter NG throws a fit
One of the biggest musical events in the world took place last night and Wizkid was billed to perform alongside music greats like Beyonce. Guess what? He didn't show. ;
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Genevieve Nnaji breaks the internet; Journalist reveals only 15 Chibok girls are alive | See our top 10 viral tweets from last week
Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then some) from last week. Some of the tweets will have…
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Black Panther goes to Saudi Arabia; Black soot takes over PH | See our top 10 viral tweets from last week
Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then some) from last week. Some of the tweets will have…
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell causes mayhem on TwitterNG | See our top 10 viral tweets from last week
Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then some) from last week. Some of the tweets will have…
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Dangote’s UNshakeable table; the Nigerian woman who invented bomb detectors | See the top viral tweets from last week
Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then some) from last week. Some of the tweets will have…
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Ycee takes ‘L’ of life | See our top 10 viral tweets from last week
Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then some) from last week. Some of the tweets will have…
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Street lovers turn models | See our top 10 viral tweets from last week
Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then some) from last week. Some of the tweets will have…
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The Thread: “How I nearly died after rocking a cultist’s babe”
We're seeing a new group of story tellers spring up on TwitterNG and we cannot get enough of their hilarious tales. Here's another by @ItsUncleStephen. Enjoy: ;
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The Thread: “When you jam a superior babe” | Man narrates how a lady almost killed him in bed
It's the last Freaky Friday of the year and the threads are rolling in. This one is hilarious as heck and goes to prove... I'm not sure it what it…
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The Thread: “It was more like a jamboree” | Everything Nigerians hated about Davido’s #30BillionConcert
The verdict is in: Davido's #30BillionConcert didn't quite secure the "Baddest" praise we anticipated. Falz (Bahd) had fans gushing days after his concert ended, Olamide (Baddo) went over and above,…
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The Thread: Depressed about 2017? Worried about 2018? Here’s how to overcome the New Year blues
It's four days to the end of the year and if you're Christian (and go to Daystar ? ), the pressure has begun to mount over your goals for the…
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The Thread: This is one love story with the saddest ending possible
Regardless of how Biafrans like to romanticize war, there's nothing good about it: blood is spilt, generations are wiped out, hunger turns human beings into kwashiorkor patients, people are displaced,…
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The Thread: “Man’s not hot” “Men are scum” | Imagine the headlines if bloggers existed in Bible times
We're constantly on the lookout for threads that are different, witty and interesting and this thread packs all of that, plus it's actually a mini Sunday school lesson. You're welcome.…
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The Thread: “Jesus is 2000 years old and still in his father’s house” | Perfect clapbacks to give that nosy relative this Christmas
?It's that most wonderful time of the year?? ... and you can feel the dread begin to rise in the pits of your stomach again because for two whole weeks,…
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The Thread: Top 10 viral tweets of the week
Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then some) from last week. Some of the tweets will have…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Davido, Tekno, Chydee [The Drake-Tekno-Wizkid Twitter battle edition]
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…
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The Thread: “Hey! Akara and bread girl” | This Nigerian Cinderella story will blow you away
We have to tell you straight up: we love love; so when we encounter stories where everything just falls into place just so, it thrills our heart. This real love…
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The Thread: 5 hilarious tweets that will make your day
Got the work blues today? Calm yourself down with these hilarious tweets we found. Enjoy 1 When your enemies in the village mean you 2. Desperado Yoruba demon…
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The Thread: Ready for Mugabe’s movie ‘The Last Emperor of Zimbabwe’? Here’s the script
The drama unfolding in Zimbabwe has the world's rapt attention, as it should. For one, the 93-year-old despot, Robert Mugabe, just got unseated from his throne recently, through a bloodless…
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The Thread: This is why Bobrisky was arrested
There was a major uproar on Twitter this morning following the news that Bobrisky had been arrested. Nigerians threw subs and sewed thread, like this below: [In…
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The Thread: “Bobrisky isn’t under arrest; Idris is” | TwitterNG reacts to Bobrisky’s arrest
According to Twitter newscasters, Nigeria's favourite Snapchat sensation, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, who goes by Bobrisky, has been arrested. It is still unclear at this time whether his arrest has…
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The September Standard
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
The September Standard
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy