Tag: The Thread

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EzinneAugust 17, 2017

“Masses are not tools to be turned off and on” | Kayode Ogundamisi faults Nigerian activists

It’s 101 days since President Buhari stepped foot on our shores. His MIA status has been a sore point for ...

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EzinneAugust 17, 2017

“Coordinator-in-Chief” “Return to your church” | Prof. Yemi Osinbajo draws the line against hate speech. TwitterNG roasts him alive

At the National Economic Council Retreat, Prof Yemi Osinbajo took a stand against the use of hate speech, calling it ...

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EzinneAugust 17, 2017

The Thread: “I will give you hidden treasures” | Sassy answers from TwitterNG – and a shocking story

Twitter was made for bants and foolishness, so these cheeky answers to this tweet were nothing out of the ordinary, ...

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EzinneAugust 16, 2017

The Thread: “Una no get shame at all” | Oby Ezekwesili lays into Nigerian politicians

You must know that Nigerians and politics are intertwined. Be it at newspaper stands or bars, the hot-button topic is ...

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EzinneAugust 16, 2017

The Thread: “Who needs hackers?” | Game of Thrones Season 7 Episode 6 leaks. Twitter wilds out

There’s no other way to say this: Game of Thrones has leaked again! This time, hackers had absolutely nothing to ...

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EzinneAugust 16, 2017

The Thread: “Looks like American film” “Lagos, the pacesetter state” | Nigerians applaud Ambode’s latest innovation

Just when you’ve written Governor Ambode and his “mega city” plans off, since they appear to have one thing in ...

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EzinneAugust 15, 2017

The Thread: “Don’t die for this country. Don’t waste your blood” | TwitterNG reacts to Charly Boy’s attack

Not satisfied with their daily sit-down at Unity Fountain to protest Buhari’s absence, Adeyanju, Charly Boy and the #ResumeorResign group ...

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EzinneAugust 15, 2017

The Thread: Here’s what Ambode should do about Computer Village instead

Every one knows Ambode has one goal for Lagos state: turning it into a mega city. And nothing will stand ...

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EzinneAugust 14, 2017

“You must go through ASUU strike. It’s in the constitution” | TwitterNG reacts

Following the announcement by ASUU to embark on an indefinite strike, TwitterNG has taken the news in stride. While some ...

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EzinneAugust 12, 2017

The Thread: “Baba! I can’t wait to see him in Aso Villa | TwitterNG reacts to Buhari’s new pics

President Buhari received another set of August visitors at his London home today. Abike Dabiri, Lai Mohammed, Garba Shehu, Femi ...

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EzinneAugust 12, 2017

The Thread: This is why America is plagued by White Supremacists today

While Abike Dabiri and Buhari’s aides are rejoicing over seeing their president’s face (which we’re sure will result in more ...

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EzinneAugust 11, 2017

We promise you, this thread will give you life

When there’s so much katakata in the country and commotion on TwitterNg, it’s nice to find a post that bears ...

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EzinneAugust 11, 2017

The Thread: “Atiku, Fayose, Fashola, El Rufai can’t help us” | Ayo Sogunro makes a case for fresh blood

Since Independence, Nigeria has been regurgitating the same old crop of politicians in Military attire pushing military ideologies. Even when ...

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EzinneAugust 11, 2017

The Thread: “The presidency is not a hospital” | Buharists and Wailers clash

It’s been 95 days since President Muhammadu Buhari proceeded on his second medical leave after leaving the country’s affairs in ...

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EzinneAugust 10, 2017

The Thread: “It’s embarrassing when dirty laundry is aired” | How Google entered ‘hot water’ for firing a staff

Recently, Twitter chewed Google up with relish and spat it out for good effect after the company fired a staff ...

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EzinneAugust 10, 2017

The Thread: “3 health workers have been infected” | Is Ambode sleeping on this Lassa fever matter?

By no means a quiet PDP member, Demola Olarewaju is berating the current APC-led government for not doing enough to ...

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EzinneAugust 10, 2017

The Thread: “You can’t shut Toke up” | Dr Dipo calls TwitterNG to order

The author of Unbecoming, Toke Makinwa has had her fair share of scathing criticism and attack from the online community, ...

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EzinneAugust 9, 2017

The Thread: “Amazing, incredible Kenya” | Kenyan voters get the Western seal of approval

The election which took place in Kenya yesterday saw Kenyans trooping to the polls in huge numbers and some staying ...

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EzinneAugust 9, 2017

The Thread: This is how the Nigerian story is bound to end

The entity called Nigeria has been tottering without direction for too many years. Our political system is built and driven ...

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Op-ed EditorAugust 8, 2017

The Thread: These are the implications of allowing Buhari remain a ‘Missing President’

Our missing President, Muhammadu Buhari, is causing quite the disruption in the land. Lauretta Onochie is mouthing off, concerned citizens ...

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EzinneAugust 8, 2017

“Who is this imbecile?” “Wet Oshogbo weed talking” | TwitterNG reacts to Nnamdi Kanu’s wannabe

Is madness in the air? We heard Lauretta Onochie fire off balderdash recently. Then this fellow comes along with his ...

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EzinneAugust 8, 2017

The Thread: “You will never be President” “Your marabouts are defrauding you” | Twitter NG blasts Atiku

Like our people say, “the polity is hot, all man eye dey red, nobody wan hear word.” Politics is usually ...

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EzinneAugust 7, 2017

“The whore who gave birth to you is a bastard” | See how Game of Thrones caused a fight on Twitter

Mehn, people are really losing it over Game of Thrones ooo. Yes, blood and gore is the major selling point ...

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EzinneAugust 7, 2017

The Thread: “Pesin wey don die no dey fear knife” | Twitter NG shares their fave Nigerian expressions

It’s a thing of wonder, isn’t it, how Nigerians can take the English language and do “unheard-of things with it” ...

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AzeezAugust 6, 2017

The Thread: He bent the knee | Twitter reacts to Usain Bolt’s loss to Gatlin

American Athlete, Justin Gatlin stunned Usain Bolt and the world on Saturday  to win 100m world London 2017 title. Despite being ...

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EzinneAugust 6, 2017

The Thread: “Celebrities should focus on creating wealth” | Subomi Plumptre schools us on money essentials

It’s the age of social media and while a flashy IG lifestyle might be all the rage, is it a ...

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AzeezAugust 6, 2017

The Thread: Why Rwanda’s authoritarian leader cannot be a case study for Africa

Rwandan authoritarian leader, Paul Kagame on was elected for the third time on Saturday in a landslide victory, extending his ...

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EzinneAugust 5, 2017

The Thread: This is how to make “international exposure” work for you

Tola Sarumi made the term “International exposure” popular on Twitter NG. Since the CEO of Google, Sundar Pinchai paid Lagos ...

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EzinneAugust 5, 2017

The Thread: Top 7 tweets from the explosive Amir Khan and Anthony Joshua beef that will make your day

It was all fun and games – a whole load of savage on social media yesterday, after British boxer Amir ...

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EzinneAugust 5, 2017

The Thread: This is how the Military successfully ruined Nigeria

Demola Olarewaju is reminiscing on the past and its impact on the present and future. Specifically, he’s taken us down ...

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