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- 27 Feb 2023
Twitter CEO, Elon Musk Lays off Another 200 Twitter Staff in Latest Round of Cuts
Twitter CEO, Elon Musk has fired at least 200 members of staff at Twitter after revealing the firm is experiencing a “massive drop in revenue”. The cuts made over the weekend equate to around 10…
- 10 Nov 2021
Twitter and ViacomCBS Announce Global Content Partnership, Plans for Twitter ‘Watch Parties’
Twitter and ViacomCBS on Wednesday announced a sizable global deal that will see the social media platform streaming digital content from across the ViacomCBS portfolio of news, sports and…
- 20 Oct 2015
A Peep into Twitter Terminology
Over the years, Twitter has developed into one of the most widely used social media platforms globally. When using Twitter, you might come across some terms that are unique to the…
- 23 Feb 2017
8 Ways to Use Twitter for Business
Twitter is a place for people to connect, share opinions and keep abreast of happenings around the world. In addition to this, Twitter can also be used as a powerful tool to market your business…
- 21 May 2021
Twitter Re-launches Verification Process
Twitter has rolled out the new verification application process and reviewing public applications. Over the past several months, Twitter has been working to bring clarity to the verification…
- 12 May 2023
Meet Linda Yaccarinon, Newly Appointed CEO of Twitter
Linda Yaccarino, the newly appointed CEO of Twitter was previously NBC Universal’s top advertising sales executive, she was on Friday officially announced as the new CEO of Twitter by Elon Musk.…
- 1 Sept 2015
Top 5 Nigerian Entertainers, Celebrities Twitter Followers Total 5.66m
Are you looking for entertainment? Here are 5 great entertainers and celebrities to follow on Twitter. Twitter is a vital communications platform that helps bridge the gap between people and some of…
- 17 May 2021
Twitter Tests Voice Messaging Feature in Nigeria
Twitter is where you go to talk about what’s happening. Twitter says they are constantly listening to what people who use Twitter want and testing new features to make it even easier for them to have…
- 26 Mar 2015
How Twitter Aids #Nigeria2015Elections
No matter which candidate you’re supporting, you can be a part of the conversation on Twitter. That is the advice from Twitter team in Nigeria. In the run-up to the Nigerian Elections, due to hold on…
- 23 Jul 2020
Twitter Mulls Subscription Options as Ad Revenue Drops Sharply
Twitter is actively exploring additional ways to make money from its users, including by considering a subscription model, CEO Jack Dorsey said Thursday. The move comes as Twitter suffers a sharp…
- 10 May 2017
5 Ways to Make Money on Twitter
There are plenty ways to make money online and Twitter is one of them. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, shares 5 creative ways to make money on twitter. Crowdsourcing This involves…
- 2 Sept 2015
Twitter Ads in Nigeria, 200 Countries & Territories
Twitter team on Wednesday expanded its self-service ads platform from 33 countries to over 200 countries and territories, including Nigeria. According to Twitter's blog post, now, small and…
- 17 Apr 2015
Twitter Releases New Star Wars Emoticons
Twitter on Friday revealed that users will have even more ways to express their passion about their favorite pop culture phenomenon with new Twitter-exclusive #StarWarsEmojis. In anticipation of the…
- 28 Jan 2015
Twitter Launches Group Messages, 30-Second Video Sharing
Twitter is expanding the features of its apps and website yet again, this time adding group messages and 30-second videos. In November, Twitter said it would create a way for people to privately send…
- 15 Jul 2021
Twitter to Kill Fleets Feature from August 3
Fleets, the row of fullscreen tweets at the top of the Twitter timeline that expires after 24 hours is shutting down due to low usage after launching widely just eight months ago. Twitter has…
- 14 Sept 2021
Civil Right Groups Decry FG’s Continuous Ban on Twitter
Coalitions of human right groups have decried the continuous ban on Twitter, a Microblogging firm by the federal government. Nigeria CommunicationsWeek reports that Nigeria’s Twitter ban entered 100…
- 25 May 2017
Twitter Launches First View in Nigeria
Twitter has launched it’s First View video product in Nigeria, which gives Nigerian brands exclusive ownership of Twitter’s most valuable real estate — the top ad slot — for 24 hours, to share their…
- 12 Jan 2026
X Suspends Twitter Account for Rules Violation
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has suspended the @Twitter account, replacing its profile with a standard notice citing violation of platform rules. Musk The action, which…
- 5 May 2021
Twitter’s Spaces is Here, Let’s Chat
Last year Twitter introduced Spaces: live audio conversations on the Twitter. Since then, the tech giant has been building and testing with a limited group and have found that hearing people’s voices…
- 21 Jun 2022
Twitter Board Approves Elon Musk Takeover
Twitter board of directors on Tuesday unanimously approved Elon Musk’s $44 billion buyout offer, according to a Security and Exchange Commission filing. Elon Musk Shares of Twitter rose slightly by…
- 6 Oct 2015
Twitter "Moments" Presents Best Tweets on the Go
Every day, people share hundreds of millions of Tweets. Even today, as you open Twitter you’ll see something new: Moments, the best of what’s happening on Twitter in an instant. Among them are things…
- 16 Sept 2015
Twitter Introduces Notifications Highlights for Content Summary
On Wednesday, Twitter team introduced Highlights, a simple summary of the most interesting things on Twitter for you, delivered via rich push notification. While your home timeline is a great place…
- 23 Jul 2023
Soon we Shall Bid Adieu to the Twitter Brand and, Gradually, all the Birds - Musk Announces
Elon Musk has revealed that Twitter is looking to change its bird logo. In a post on his Twitter account in the early hours of Sunday, the billionaire owner said, “soon we shall bid adieu to the…
- 8 Feb 2016
Ekweremadu Denies Comments over Amaechi, Bruce Twitter Rants
Senator ‎Ike Ekweremadu, deputy senate president, on Monday, disowned a comment on a twitter handle, which was supposed to be his contribution to the twitter exchanges between Senator Ben Bruce…
- 8 Jan 2014
Twitter Co-Founder, Stone Launches Jelly Social Search App
Building on the concept, “If you have a questions, there’s somebody out there that knows the answer,” Biz Stone, Twitter co-founder and Ben Finkel, former Twitter colleague have launched Jelly, a…
- 21 Jul 2021
Twitter is Testing a ‘Dislike’ Button
Twitter is officially testing a dislike button, the company confirmed on Wednesday. In a message visible to some iOS users, Twitter said dislikes “aren’t public or visible to the author, while Likes…
- 4 Jul 2016
Niger Delta Avengers Website, Twitter Suspended
Twitter, social media platform on Monday suspended the Twitter handle, @NDAvengers, used by rampaging militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, to announce its activities. This was observed yesterday…
- 25 Apr 2021
Twitter’s Investment in Africa
Ejiro Obodo When Twitter announced that it is assembling a team and will soon launch a physical office in Ghana two weeks ago, there was joy and awe in Nigeria. Joy, because the most boisterous…
- 4 Jun 2021
Outrage over Suspension of Twitter Operations in Nigeria, Firm Reacts
Some Nigerians have taken to Twitter to condemn the federal government following the suspension of the microblogging and social networking service operations in the country. Lai Mohammed, minister of…
- 14 Apr 2022
Elon Musk Offers to Buy Twitter
Nine percent stake in Twitter is no longer enough for Elon Musk, world’s richest man as he offered $41 billion for the entire company. His offer prompted a spike in shares of the social media giant,…