Tag: social media

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Op-ed EditorAugust 10, 2017

Olusegun Adeniyi: Murder in the Cathedral

by Olusegun Adeniyi First performed in 1935, ‘Murder in the Cathedral’ is a play by the 20th-century British playwright and ...

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EzinneAugust 9, 2017

The Thread: “If you follow Toke, ‘konji’ will wound you” | TwitterNG mocks Toke Makinwa

Every other random week or month, Toke Makinwa manages to set social media astir with her controversial opinions on relationships, ...

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EzinneAugust 8, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: P. Diddy, Donald Trump, and the Kenyans who will do anything to cast their votes

Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, ...

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EditorAugust 8, 2017

Taking the L: When will Lauretta Onochie get it?

by Alexander O. Onukwue Being a Presidential aide is a duty that comes with much responsibility and popularity. It is ...

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EzinneAugust 5, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Kelechi Iheanacho, Justin Gaitlin and the tributes pour in for Usain Bolt

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneAugust 4, 2017

The Thread: “Man likes big butts and he cannot lie” | Twitter goes wild as Amir Khan tackles Anthony Joshua

Today, Twitter has been the gift that just keeps giving and giving. Amir Khan accused his wife Faryal of setting ...

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EzinneAugust 3, 2017

The Thread: This rapper has Americans reaching for their rosaries and holy water

Hi everyone. Introducing XXXTentacion, an America rapper whose lyrics had this duo gaping in shock. Watch: My stomach hurts from ...

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EzinneAugust 2, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Neymar, Gary Lineker, Japheth Omojuwa and others

Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 28, 2017

The Thread: “You couldn’t win” “You have failed” | Americans reacts to Trumpcare failure

It’s a rough day for Trump, who lost the opportunity to push Trumpcare through and repeal Obamacare. The Guardian notes ...

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EzinneJuly 27, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Sundar Pichai, Dr Joe Abah, Atiku and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneJuly 26, 2017

The Thread: These are the worst break up stories you’ll ever read

Twitter is a mock up of the best and the worst of virtually everything; e.g, relationships, politics, misogynists, the list ...

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ToluJuly 24, 2017

As we say goodbye to @officialEFCC’s amazing handler, here are some of his best tweets

The question in the tweet below has  been the one burning on the minds and fingers of every Twitter user ...

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EzinneJuly 21, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Sean Spicer, J.K Rowling and the 2019 presidential candidate you didn’t see coming

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneJuly 19, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: John Boyega, Ohimai Amaize, Nathaniel Bassey and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneJuly 18, 2017

The Thread: Blessed are our political thieves, thugs and liars

When you’re tired of criticising because no one is listening or you’re fed up of speaking out because no one’s ...

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EzinneJuly 18, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Tunde Leye, Toke Makinwa, Gbemi O.O and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneJuly 17, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Reno Omokri, Tunji Andrews, Sterling Bank and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 17, 2017

The Thread: “The night is dark and full of terrors” | 10 Game of Thrones quotes the internet has fallen in love with

Game of Thrones is back. And fans of the show are too thrilled, they decided to play a little game ...

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EzinneJuly 14, 2017

The Thread: “35k for a graduate? Insult” “That’s like $3 per day o” | Twitter NG gets angry at this job AD

The economic situation in the country leaves a lot to be desired. Jobs are scarce and money scarcer still. To ...

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EzinneJuly 13, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Cheta Nwanze, Aisha Yesufu, DPRK News Service and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneJuly 13, 2017

“I wish you bad luck” | This shocking speech by US Supreme Court Chief Justice, Robert will change your life

“I hope you will be treated unfairly so that you will come to know the value of justice. I wish ...

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EzinneJuly 11, 2017

The Thread: “Hyenas are weak, cowardly animals” | Top 10 reactions to Aisha Buhari’s parable

Still on the matter of this parable spoken by Senator Shehu Sani and confirmed by Aisha Buhari, these are the ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 11, 2017

Opinion: How ignorance informs the anti-social behaviour of Nigerians on social media

by Nduka Odo Away from Nnamdi Kanu’s Biafra agitations, away from the capacity of Buhari to remain President after spending ...

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EzinneJuly 8, 2017

The Thread: “Aquatic splendour” “Rich man’s ghetto” | See our Top 10 photos of Lekki, VI floods

We do not know whether to laugh or cry at the pictures flooding the Nigerian internet today, clearly depicting Lagos ...

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EzinneJuly 7, 2017

The Thread: Malala, the Pakistani girl the Taliban nearly killed graduates High School today in style

This girl is unstoppable. Before getting a bullet for her efforts to simply get an education, Malala Yousafzai had been ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 7, 2017

Opinion: Nigeria needs to embrace- not silence- diversity

by Feyisayo Anjorin   The fight for justice and equality – not just for personal reasons but for the sake of ...

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EzinneJuly 6, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Joachim MacEbong, Tunji Andrews, Toni Kan and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneJuly 6, 2017

The Thread: “You are a fool. Wetin concern your papa for the matter”? | Wizkid’s fans tackle Tekno

It’s like Wizkid’s way of getting through the London heat is turning the heat on others. Just saying. So hot ...

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EzinneJuly 5, 2017

The Thread: Rob Kardashian sets the internet on fire with details of Blac Chyna’s cheating

Rob Kardashian is serving us some reality TV on the Gram. It’s so much tea, guaranteed to choke an average ...

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EzinneJuly 5, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Omojuwa, Chydee, Bollylomo and others [#YepaChallenge]

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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