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December 12, 2017
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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, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:... Read More
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November 23, 2017
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The Thread: “I’m actually not at all concerned about innocent men losing their jobs over false sexual harassment allegations” | When feminism goes wrong

Teen Vogue Columnist Emily Linden, who’s also the founder of the Unslut project went on a rampage yesterday. She effectively said she did not care that innocent men suffer consequences of false sexual harassment accusations in the workplace. Twitter was stunned. The writer and activist went on to explain her reasoning, and we have to... Read More
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November 22, 2017
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The Thread: Here’s how Twitter made fun of Mugabe’s fall

The coup that was not a coup was executed flawlessly and as of yesterday, successfully: Robert Mugabe finally resigned. Zimbabweans are not the only persons celebrating this feat no one thought will happen this year- or next (Death was supposed to be the saviour here). Here’s what Twitter made of it: Conversations **WhatsApp Group** Paul... Read More
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November 17, 2017
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The Thread: “If Nigeria is not a crazy country…” |10 tweets that show how Nigerians feel about current political events

Just like the adage says, “the only thing constant in life is change”; so also in Nigerian politics, it is guaranteed that in any given week, insane incident(s) will occur. This week alone, IPOB told Buhari they will kill him and kill themselves if he goes East-ward; Okorocha told Buhari to use his magic hand... Read More
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November 8, 2017
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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: This is so upsetting. As problematic as I find Bobrisky to be, being gay shouldn’t be grounds to arrest anybody. Nigeria needs to do better. https://t.co/Q20mTbbLWL — Kelechi (@kelechnekoff)... Read More
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November 8, 2017
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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. https://twitter.com/UmehOMA/status/928171123879170048 It is still unclear at this time whether his arrest has anything to do with his admission of being gay. Some news sites have made a connection between his fight with Toyin Lawani and his arrest.... Read More
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August 23, 2017
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Johnson&Johnson to pay $417m to woman who claims its baby powder gave her cancer

by Wareez Odunayo   A Los Angeles jury has issued a $417-million verdict against Johnson & Johnson, finding the company liable for failing to warn a 63-year-old woman, Eva Echeverria who was diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer about the risks of using its talcum products. The jury’s award included $68 million in compensatory damages and... Read More
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June 23, 2017
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The Thread: “Yahoo is collecting money for abortion when you’re not pregnant” | Twitter NG’s hilarious definitions of Yahoo Yahoo

Are you ready for an education? Take a seat, Twitter NG has your back. Perhaps you’ve lived in Nigeria all your life and take our local lingos for granted. Still, we must ask: do you know what “Yahoo Yahoo” really means? It became a very important question once Falz dissed his colleagues 9ice for selling... Read More
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June 23, 2017
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The Thread: “9ice tin shashe” “Is everything okay in Nigeria?” | Falz is Twitter NG’s punching bag

For speaking out against making crime glamourous, Falz has more or less become a by-word. Not surprising, this backlash. Eldee wasn’t spared when he dared to speak out against Amber Rose’s slut walk, either. Twitter NG flung receipts about like confetti, Nigerians reminded him of his double speak, practically everyone descended on him without restraint.... Read More
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April 5, 2017
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A mother was killed by a policeman in Onipanu, but Nigerians think Pepsi’s mockery of police brutality is okay

by Tolu Omoyeni Pepsi is the number one trending topic on Twitter today. The world, Nigerians inclusive, are reacting to a newly-released ad by the beverage company and while all our conversations seem to be wrapped around something we’ll soon all agree to be trivial, about 70 Syrians have died in a chemical attack. Back... Read More
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May 24, 2014
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‘Patience Jonathan speaks Queens English’: Top 10 tweets on the trending topic, “Tonto Dikeh is a virgin”

by Tutu Akinlabi Nigerians on social media have been filling up Twitter with a curious trend titled “Tonto Dikeh is a virgin”. It is not clear who started the trending topic or why it was started but it has been going strong for almost 2 days now. We wonder what the actress thinks about it.... Read More
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March 16, 2013
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#MyOgaAtTheTop: Check out 25 of the funniest cartoons on the Internet meme (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe If you still don’t know what the #MyOgaAtTheTop craze is all about then you can’t miss it here. Check out the hilarious photos from the past week and you can watch the original interview session here.                                ... Read More
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March 13, 2013
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“My oga, who art at the top, hallowed be thy name”: SEE Top 10 tweets on Civil Defence commandant’s TV flop

by Rachel Ogbu Last week, we published the embarrassing video of the Lagos State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC), Obafaiye Shem as he struggled to give a reply to the question; what’s the website of the NSCDC? Shem said he would have to ask “his oga at the top” but after persuasion from the... Read More
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