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Roqeebah August 24, 2017

How the #hashtag came to be the internet’s best filing system

The hashtag turned 10 yesterday. LOL. It's the funniest thing. Do you remember a time when the # was just an alternative for currencies? Well, it was not a thing…

Tolu August 24, 2017

As we celebrate Hashtags at 10, here are some of the most popular ones on the internet

by Wareez Odunayo Before Twitter came along, the # key was nothing more than the hash sign or the pound sign. # key is being used 125 million times…

Janeth J August 1, 2015

#NigeriansAtHogwarts: The funniest tweets

As usual there yet another trending topic on twitter. Nigerians on twitter today started another hashtag, #NigeriansAtHowarts. Trust Nigerians to be hilarious as expected and it shows how conversant they…

Janeth J July 28, 2015

#IfAfricaWasABar: See top funny tweets from the viral hashtag

What started as an innocent call-out from a young Botswanan writer quickly sparked a Twitter debate about the state of African geopolitics. Siyanda Moutsiwa, a 22-year-old from Gaborone, thought she'd…

Oluwapelumi July 2, 2015

Nigerians on Instagram have started the most hilarious trend

by Enytan Are you tired of the endless traffic in Lagos? Well, add some flavor to it. That’s what a bunch of Nigerians are doing on Instagram with the #MiscreantsTrafficChallenge.…

Kolapo Olapoju January 10, 2015

Opinion: #BringBackOurGirls was the hashtag of 2014, but why didn’t it bring them back?

by Adedayo Ademuwagun Most of the people involved in the #BringBackOurGirls movement were not Nigerians or in Nigeria. Nigerians weren't really driving force of the movement. Boko Haram kidnapped a…

Op-Ed Editor September 11, 2014

Olusegun Adeniyi: With #BringBackGoodluck2015, Jonathan has scored an own goal

by Olusegun Adeniyi It has not come to that or perhaps it has; at least in the family of the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN). But before I get ahead…

May 27, 2014

Theophilus Ilevbare: #BringBackOurGirls campaign and the evolution of hashtag activism

by Theophilus Ilevbare Granted that hashtag activism oversimplifies the complexities of events abroad, and even if well-intentioned, rarely affect things on the ground but same cannot be said of the…

October 16, 2013

CLICK: Have you been tagged in the #ColourfulWorldOfMore?

by Akan Ido The term A Colorful World Of More is a unique expression that describes the exciting outlook that comes from aspiring for more in all of life’s endeavor.…

May 3, 2013

New study: How to get more (real) Twitter followers

Want to know the perfect formula for boosting your Twitter followers? Make sure your tweets are happy, interesting, and don't use too many hashtags. This is according to findings from…

July 26, 2012

Can we get this party started? YNaija presents Blackberry-powered #Hashtag party

by Doyin Jaiyesimi Saturday, 28th July, 2012 is set to be unforgettable as YNaija, the sister brand to premium youth contemporary culture platform Y! Magazine will hold its quarterly…

Oluwapelumi August 19, 2011

Twitter Personality Campaign: @BabaOloriokoBB – “I be PDP. I no get threat!”

Ifreke Inyang [@ifreke] The Campaigns for July Twitter Personality is on. @sm1hot kicked off the series and this week, @BabaOloriokoBB takes his turn to canvass for votes: …

Oluwapelumi July 26, 2011

On the colourful night when #Hashtag rocked Lagos!

by Yemi Olowu & Ifreke Inyang It was indeed The Convergence – an exciting melting pot of Fashion, Music and Twitter. Last Saturday, YNaija in conjunction with Chocolate City, put…

Oluwapelumi July 24, 2011

Music, Fashion & Social Networks! An exclusive photo preview from #Hashtag, The Convergence

by Chi Ibe It was a night of pure fun! Music, fashion, twitter and networking hit a peak at the first ever #Hashtag Party hosted by YNaija and…

Oluwapelumi July 20, 2011

3, 2, 1, Color explosion! Unveiling the style code for the exclusive #Hashtag

by Maryanne Alabi The first ever edition of #Hashtag by YNaija is bang on trend with the season's color-blocking code! This season is all about colors, and YNaija is hosting it's…

Oluwapelumi July 6, 2011

YNaija & Chocolate City present #Hashtag – Pause. Tweet. Play.

by Sola Fasasi On Saturday, 23th July, 2011, the new high priest of Nigerian youth culture will unleash its latest brainwave: #Hashtag, the first ever YNaija party. It’s clear that…

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