19 May 2019
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has threatened to file a N2 billion suit against the Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on social media, Lauretta Onochie, for damaging his character and reputation through the spread of "lies". In the alternative, Atiku asked…
12 May 2019
In a world that celebrates individual achievements it is not a surprise that communitarian ethics should be disappearing. In a country where the faith of the daughter cannot save the father why would communal salvation matter to the family? In a culture where proverbs abound in praise of the one victor against a multitude of…
11 May 2019
This week was the week proud new parents, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have presented their new-born son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor to the world.
7 May 2019
The 2019 MET GALA took place last night and its theme “camp” saw a lot of celebrities missing the mark with their outfits. Fans using the #MetGala hashtag on Twitter took charge of the night, saying exactly what everyone was thinking and firing off hilarious tweets as each celebrity strutted down the pink carpet. So…
23 Apr 2019
Twitter said Tuesday its profits tripled in the past quarter even as it ramped up efforts to root out abuse and misconduct on its short messaging platform.
21 Apr 2019
At least 10 Malian soldiers died Sunday in an attack by suspected jihadists in the centre of the African country, a security source told AFP. "There are at least 10 dead soliders," the Malian source said. "Yes our camp at Guire was attacked on Sunday about five in the morning." "The terrorists came out of…
11 Apr 2019
Twitter is taking a major step ahead in cleaning in its platform, in order for it to look more legit. In achieving this, it will start by eliminating spammers. “Follow, unfollow, follow, unfollow. Who does that? Spammers. So we’re changing the number of accounts you can follow each day from 1,000 to 400. Don’t worry,…
6 Apr 2019
Stephen Urueye, a serving doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), was allegedly killed on Thursday night by suspected robbers who stabbed him to death right in front of the hospital at Idi Araba, Lagos. Nigerians on social media have reacted to the incident which happened 48 hours after his convocation ceremony at the University of Lagos on Tuesday.…
5 Apr 2019
Death eath makes mockery of life, and of all achievements. Death is always a tragedy since it puts a finality to existence, and ceases all possibilities. The death of a terminal patient, a loved one, is not bearable. This is even more so when death raids the intelligentsia and takes those on whom we have…
30 Mar 2019
Personal branding has fast become a buzz word that we throw around nodding knowingly, but few of us really comprehend its power. Personal branding is described by Influencer Marketing Hub as the image people see of you, it is how you promote yourself and the telling of your story. In essence, it is how you…
21 Mar 2019
AS Roma announced the launch of a new official Pidgin English Twitter account in a bid to connect with fans in Nigeria and neighbouring countries in Africa. The club said in a statement that the new account which is being run out of Lagos, was set up after fans in Nigeria contacted the club to…
3 Mar 2019
Who's saying what on Twitter after Roger Federer won his 100th career title on Saturday: "Welcome to the 'Triple Digit' tournament victory club @rogerfederer — I've been a bit lonely - glad to have the company." -- Jimmy Connors, the only other man to win 100 titles, ending his career on 109. "Just watched @rogerfederer…