Tag: twitter.

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May 14, 2012

“The God that melted their 44-year jinx will break Arsenal’s!”- See the top ten tweets about the EPL finals

by Lekan Olanrewaju Regardless of what team you support, or if you couldn’t even be bothered to bat an eyelash over ...

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May 12, 2012

#OccupyNYSC: No pay? It’s not just corpers says NYSC Deputy Director of Public Relations

by Tolu Orekoya @segzee01: FG pay us our allowee and scrap dis none sense NYSC #OccupyNYSC Pay Us our allowee #OccupyNYSC @rmajayi: I can’t ...

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May 12, 2012

“The next big thing is to find a husband”- Full text of #YNaijaFridayTwitterInterview with Linda Ikeji

by Lekan Olanrewaju  You know her. You probably love her unabashedly; or hate her guts. You’ve been on her site ...

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OluwapelumiMay 9, 2012

Femke van Zeijl: A Journalist’s checklist in times of terror

Do not publish about bomb scares. We do not publish about false fire alarms or almost accidents either. I have ...

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OluwapelumiMay 5, 2012

“I revolutionised the music industry” – See full text of #YNaijaTwitterInterview with Ruggedman

by Lekan Olanrewaju This week’s edition of the YNaija Interview was with popular musician Ruggedman who shared with us his ...

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April 29, 2012

Poked from the grave: New Social Networking site connects you with the dead

by Chi Ibe My friend Enenche Akogwu was killed recently in a terrorist related attack while covering a report in Kano. It’s ...

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April 27, 2012

“You sound foolish” – See the top 10 tweets attacking Ruggedman’s ‘verified’ rant

by Hauwa Gambo This will be our Friday guilty pleasure. So yesterday, rapper and entrepreneur Ruggedman began to a short ...

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April 25, 2012

BBC Africa needs you: Join the Twitter #bbcafricadebate on Africa’s image- 27 April

by Rachel Ogbu  On 27 April, BBC Africa will take on a very contemporary question that consciously or unconsciously has ...

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April 24, 2012

“Gala is still expensive & we are worried about Mo’Hits records?” – Check out the top 10 tweets on D’Banj’s interview

Yes, we’ve all seen it, talked about it, tried to analyse it, laughed at it, and whatever else we could ...

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April 21, 2012

“For my area PHCN isn’t treating us too well o” – Full text of YNaijaInterview with Naeto C

  This week’s edition of the #YNaijaInterview was with ace musician Naeto C. Radio presenter, singer and songwriter (among many ...

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April 18, 2012

“Sentencing party on friday night” – Check out the top ten tweets on James Ibori’s sentencing

by Lekan Olanrewaju As we’re probably all aware by now, former governor James Ibori was yesterday sentenced to 13 years ...

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April 11, 2012

“They hacked my account” – D’banj releases statement on “Daniel Banjo” name change

by Lekan Olanrewaju With the controversy over the supposed Mo’ Hits break up seemingly dying down, D’Banj seems to have ...

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April 9, 2012

Trends to watch in 2012 when marketing to youth

by Jesse Oguntimehin It was a warm event a few weeks back when we had the pleasure of having Jimmy ...

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April 7, 2012

“Remove your sim before sleeping, the thief cometh by night” – Check out the most hilarious tweets on the MTN credit drama

by Lekan Olanrewaju Maybe it was delayed revenge for the Nigeria/South Africa deportation row, maybe it was the Illuminati; nobody ...

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March 20, 2012

“So Bianca takes over?” – Check out the top tweets from yesterday

by Lekan Olanrewaju From the hot topic of the #TFASymposium to a member of the Mo Hits crew finally breaking ...

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March 13, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Asa now verified on twitter

by Lekan Olanrewaju Paris-based Nigerian soul singer, Bukola Elemide aka Asa has joined the enviable league of celebrities with verified ...

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March 1, 2012

CNN presents the 10 African technology voices to follow on Twitter

by Chi Ibe Just as we conclude on our “Power List” of under 35 young Nigerian achievers in various sectors, ...

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February 28, 2012

“A criminal became a governor” – Check out our top 10 tweets from yesterday.

From one late comment on Nicki Minaj’s Grammy performance which didn’t sit too well with the general public to discussions ...

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February 27, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Hacker accesses Twitter account of Flavour N’Abania, says D’banj and 2face are next

By Lekan Olanrewaju A hacker has gained access into the Twitter accounts of Flavour N’Abania and D’banj The hacker is ...

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February 25, 2012

“Nothing will make me leave Nigeria for good” – @4eyedmonk drills @eLDeetheDon on #YNaijaFridayInterview

by ‘Ifreke Inyang [@Ifreke] Lanre Dabiri, who we love to call eLDee the Don, is a lot of things – ...

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February 22, 2012

BB Viral: “Nigeria’s president has the highest vehicle convoy in the world,” #9jaFacts

by Daniel Essien A few days back, a Twitter handle, @9jafacts, which was registered this week trended in Lagos. And ...

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February 21, 2012

Get a Marketing Masterclass in Making Money from Digital!

by Daniel Essien Many businesses offer ‘brick and mortar’ products and services. This basically means what they offer can be ...

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February 20, 2012

Robbers abort plan and flee – Thanks to Kenyan chief’s SOS tweet

  By Rachel Ogbu Twitter has recorded a new testimony thanks to Administrative Chief Francis Kariuki from Kenya who averted ...

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February 15, 2012

When it rains… it destroys! Pictures & tweets from the storm we can’t forget in a hurry

by ‘Ifreke Inyang [@Ifreke] Sunday morning, some residents of Lagos woke up to rains and gale storms. By the time everything calmed ...

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February 10, 2012

Knock, Knock! Who’s there? It’s the full text of @ALIBABAGCFR’s #YNaijaInterview today!

by ‘Ifreke Inyang [@Ifreke] Knock, knock, knock! Who’s here? It’s Ali Baba, the king of comedy himself. Yes, we kicked ...

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February 8, 2012

Twitter Roundup Xtra: “Where is your Twitter particular?” – See the hilarious reactions to the Nigerian police (@policeng) on Twitter!

by ‘Ifreke Inyang [@Ifreke] The Nigerian Police has joined the social media craze, as they’ve registered a Twitter account with ...

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January 18, 2012

Twitter Roundup Xtra: Twitfight – @DONJAZZY vs Twitterverse

by ‘Ifreke Inyang [@Ifreke] and Wilfred Okiche @1soulmusicfilm: “@DONJAZZY pls don’t talk again…” Two days back, Don Jazzy trended briefly ...

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January 12, 2012

Twitter Roundup Xtra: Tiwa Savage’s Twitfight

by ‘Ifreke Inyang [@Ifreke] Nigeria’s pop sensation, Tiwa Savage got into a fight with a fan yesterday. The cause of ...

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January 11, 2012

Tecnology 101: The three ‘I’s of Twitter

by Oluwatobi Soyombo If you’ve been following this column, you must have discovered that I have been emphasising on developing a ...

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January 10, 2012

He speaks! Dbanj (kinda) opposes #FuelSubsidyRemoval… Too Little, Too Late?

by Wilfred Okiche If there has been one boogey-man for some of the young people, especially on social networks, angry ...

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