It has been revealed that the microblogging site, Twitter, has intentions to enforce a fine on the verified users of its platform. Famous billionaire and Tesla founder, Elon Musk, who recently acquired the social media platform has been working on major…
Elon Musk posts, deletes tweet with baseless rumour about Paul Pelosi attack
Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, is facing criticism after he posted and later deleted a link on the platform to an unfounded rumour about the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi‘s husband. Musk had been responding Sunday to…
LeBron James says he hopes Elon Musk takes uptick in hate speech on Twitter report ‘very seriously’
LeBron James is speaking out concerning a new report on the recent uptick of hate speech on Twitter. After Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of the social media company on Friday, a slew of anonymous user accounts emerged…
Elon Musk: Twitter to form content moderation council to determine account reinstatements
Elon Musk has countered speculation that he would immediately reinstate all permanently banned accounts — such as former President Donald Trump’s — and make sweeping content policy changes now that Twitter is firmly under his control. In a tweet shared…
*Lagos man arraigned over killing, cooking girlfriend (DailyTrust)*FG detains 35 suspected ISWAP fighters, tension heightens (Punch)
Lagos man arraigned over killing, cooking girlfriend (DailyTrust) The police in Lagos have arraigned a 36-year-old man, Mayowa Dele, for allegedly killing his girlfriend and removing her private parts. The police said the accused also attempted to cook the body…
Elon Musk makes splashy visit to Twitter headquarters carrying sink
Elon Musk paid a visit to Twitter’s headquarters ahead of an end-of-week deadline to close his deal to buy the company, posting a video of himself in the company’s San Francisco lobby carrying a sink. “Entering Twitter HQ – let…
Twitter reacts to James Corden’s joke ban from Ryanair
Ryanair has poked fun at James Corden following his recent ban from a New York restaurant. On Monday (October 17), Balthazar owner Keith McNally announced that he was banning The Late Late Show host from his restaurant due to his…
Elon Musk plans to cut 75% of 7,500-person Twitter workforce
Elon Musk plans to lay off most of Twitter’s workforce if and when he becomes owner of the social media company, according to a report Thursday by The Washington Post. Musk has told prospective investors in his Twitter purchase that…
Twitter Elon Musk lawsuit delayed, allowing more time to close deal
A judge has ordered a halt to Twitter’s lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk so that he has more time to complete his $44 billion (€45 billion) takeover of the social media company. However, if the deal is not finalized, the…
Why we all need friends — Gbubemi Atimomo
Thoughts on making and keeping friends A trending post I saw on Twitter a few days ago simply asked one question: “secondary school friends or university friends?” It got me thinking, not just about my answer to the question but…