Tag: Twitter
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BBNaija All Stars: Why I want Ilebaye to win N120m prize – Tacha
Former Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ housemate, Natacha Akide, aka Tacha, has tipped Ilebaye to win the N120 million grand prize at the ongoing All-Star edition of the reality show. She said she wants the Kogi-born model to win just to spite some people. On her Twitter handle, Tacha wrote, “Na this kyn problem I…
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2023 WWC: I’m sorry – Lauren James apologises to Alozie
Lionesses midfielder Lauren James has apologised to Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie after she stepped on her buttocks during the Round of 16 clash between England and Nigeria on Monday. BUZZFEEDAFRICA reported that James was sent off in the 87th minute after she brought Alozie to the ground and stepped on her. The incident elicited…
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Elon Musk reactivates Kanye West’s Twitter account after ban
The owner of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, Elon Musk, has reinstated the account of famous American singer and fashion designer Kanye Omari West, popularly known as Kanye West or Ye. The company, on Saturday, told the Wall Street Journal that the singer will not be able to monetise his account,…
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A major Malaysian music festival has been cancelled over a kiss between The 1975’s Matty Healy and his bandmate
After The 1975’s Matty Healy kissed bandmate Ross MacDonald during a performance, Malaysian officials cancelled the remainder of a major music festival. The controversial kiss happened at the Good Vibes Festival, a three-day festival showcasing multiple performers at Kuala Lumpur’s Sepang International Circuit. The 1975 were the headliner at Friday’s performance, but the weekend lineup…
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EPL Transfer: Rashford signs new contract at United
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has signed a new deal at the club. A market transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, broke the news on Monday via his verified Twitter handle. Romano said a club statement is expected soon following the signing of the contract. According to him, the deal will see Rashford play with the Red…
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Musk Picks Linda Yaccarino As Twitter CEO
In a tweet, Musk said he would remain in charge of design and technology at Twitter, with Yaccarino focusing primarily on business operations and turning Twitter into an “everything app” called X. Elon Musk has chosen top ad executive Linda Yaccarino to take the day-to-day reins of Twitter as he fights to reverse the tide…
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Twitter Removes Obi, Tinubu, Atiku, Others’ Verification Badges
Twitter’s blue tick removal tsunami has affected Peter Obi, Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, and others’ verification badges. A check on the handles of the Labour Party, All Progressives Congress, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate’s Twitter handles late Thursday shows that the blue tick has disappeared.
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Cryptocurrency Surges As Musk Changes Twitter Logo To‘Meme Dog’
A meme-inspired cryptocurrency’s price jumped on Tuesday after Elon Musk changed the bluebird logo of Twitter to a dog associated with the digital token, despite the mogul being sued over his previous promotion of the coin. Musk bought Twitter in October last year for $44 billion and has since slashed the workforce, introduced paid-for accounts…