Tag: The Thread

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EzinneDecember 13, 2017

The Thread: “Keep the 100k as collateral” | TwitterNG shares hilarious tips on how to exact revenge on a lying debtor

Justice is always sweet, particularly when it comes unexpectedly and not even at your instance, like a debtor who’s been ...

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EzinneDecember 13, 2017

The Thread: How to move and work abroad without headache

In the wake of the Libyan crisis, it’s imperative that Nigerians who still want to migrant abroad find alternatives routes.This ...

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EzinneDecember 12, 2017

The Thread: Small Doctor’s “Penalty” shames the poor

Nigerians generally bemoan the lack of good content in today’s music. Popular music lyrics flow along the lines of “30 ...

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EzinneDecember 12, 2017

The Thread: Instead of posting on social media, this is what you should do when you see a tragedy

We live in the social media age, where people post anything for clicks, likes and retweets. We have become so ...

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EzinneDecember 12, 2017

The Thread: This is why Nigeria’s youth will never get a young President in Aso Rock

Never say never, right? Well, we stand to be corrected. Thing is, no matter how we scream Twitter down about ...

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EzinneDecember 12, 2017

The Thread: “Marriage is not an achievement” | Nigerian man charges single ladies

In these parts, marriage is viewed as the ultimate— for women. As young ladies move a little past their teenage ...

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EzinneDecember 11, 2017

The Thread: “Hey! Akara and bread girl” | This Nigerian Cinderella story will blow you away

We have to tell you straight up: we love love; so when we encounter stories where everything just falls into ...

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EzinneDecember 11, 2017

The Thread: Buhari should stop telling Nigerians to go back to the farm. Here is why

We keep hearing from our leaders that Agriculture is the new Nigerian oil and so Nigerians should diversify to farming.  ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 7, 2017

The Thread: “The law should have a human face” “Thunder fire you all” | TwitterNG reacts to suicide in the court

Nigerians are mad at the country’s justice system, where the poor get the rough end of the stick always. It ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 7, 2017

The Thread: This is why there is fuel scarcity

Despite numerous assurances by the Federal Government that there is enough fuel to last Nigerians through Christmas, there are fuel ...

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EzinneDecember 7, 2017

The Thread: “I will be contesting for the governorship of Lagos state” – Bisi Alimi

Popular gay rights activist Bisi Alimi has set his sights on another mountain to conquer: politics. But he’s not starting ...

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EzinneDecember 6, 2017

The Thread: “This is a low level civil war” “These animals are worse than Boko Haram” | TwitterNG reacts to NAF bombings in Adamawa

While Nigerians are still screaming #EndSARS on social media, there has been a development in the Fulani herdsmen crisis that’s ...

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EzinneDecember 6, 2017

The Thread: “They threatened to shoot us for laughing” | 7 Heartbreaking stories of SARS brutality

Five days after #EndSARS blew up on Twitter, the campaign is still trending and garnering public support. Yesterday, Senator Isah ...

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EzinneDecember 5, 2017

The Thread: “Latent haters. Forming inactive volcanoes” | Omojuwa and Bisi Alimi go head to head on Twitter

Entrepreneur and social media influencer, Japheth Omojuwa has been part of the crew leading the charge to #EndSARS on Twitter ...

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EzinneDecember 5, 2017

The Thread: “He is a total misfit” “This thing is not normal” | TwitterNG drags Gov Rochas for his latest stunt

It’s official! Rochas Okorocha, the Governor of Imo state, has lost every last one of his marbles. Abi, what other ...

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EzinneDecember 4, 2017

The Thread: How SARS officials almost raped me

Twitter Nigeria is flooded with tales of SARS officials using the power of the gun to intimidate, terrorise and murder, ...

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EzinneDecember 4, 2017

The Thread: “SARS is filled with cultists and armed robbers” | A police officer’s son reveals shady operations

What comes to mind when someone creates a new social media account at the height of a trending topic? You ...

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EzinneDecember 4, 2017

The Thread: The top 10 viral tweets from last week

Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then ...

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EzinneNovember 29, 2017

The Thread: “What about the soft slave trading we practice here?” | Eldee tackles modern day slavery in Nigeria

While the uproar continues over Libya’s slave auctions of Africans, Nigerian celebrities Eldee and Kemi Adetiba have used the opportunity ...

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EzinneNovember 29, 2017

The Thread: “This is absolutely inhumane” “Wipe Libya off the map” | Twitter reacts in horror over Libya’s slave trade

Social media has been blowing up since CNN’s exclusive piece on the slave trade auctions in Libya came out. We’re ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 28, 2017

The Thread: Men share shocking stories of being falsely accused of rape

When @udala_ came forward on Twitter Nigeria with her rape story, Twitter Nigeria did not find it believable and so ...

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EzinneNovember 28, 2017

The Thread: UNILAG Olodo fights back after @udala_ accuses him of rape on Twitter

Controversy erupted on Twitter after @uduala_ pointed accusing fingers at a Twitter influencer, @UnilagOlodo for raping her when she visited ...

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EzinneNovember 26, 2017

The Thread: The top 10 viral tweets from last week

Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then ...

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EzinneNovember 26, 2017

The Thread: “Ebuka: CEO, Agbada Technologies” “Mans too hot” | That time Ebuka broke the internet

In case you’ve been living under the rock, you should know that the number one topic in Nigeria last week ...

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EzinneNovember 24, 2017

The Thread: “I just finished crying to my mummy on the phone” | The hilarious diary of a frustrated youth corper

The compulsory National Youth Civil Service programme is on. For diasporans, it basically means that for one year, the country ...

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EzinneNovember 24, 2017

The Thread: “Atiku plays his hand very early and it is a major disadvantage” | PDP stalwart schools Atiku

It’s heating up, this race to the 2019 presidency and Atiku just made it that much harder for Buhari to ...

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EzinneNovember 24, 2017

The Thread: “A political prostitute will always be a political prostitute” | TwitterNG reacts to Atiku’s transfer to PDP

2019 is shaping up to be quite contentious, with this transfer by 4-time presidential aspirant, Abubakar Atiku. A week after ...

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EzinneNovember 23, 2017

The Thread: Abuja big boys and their harassment techniques

Sadly, every girl has experienced sexual harassment at least once in her lifetime. We’ve seen with the Weinstein saga, #MeToo ...

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EzinneNovember 23, 2017

The Thread: “I’m actually not at all concerned about innocent men losing their jobs over false sexual harassment allegations” | When feminism goes wrong

Teen Vogue Columnist Emily Linden, who’s also the founder of the Unslut project went on a rampage yesterday. She effectively ...

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EzinneNovember 23, 2017

The Thread: How to guarantee steady income in your business

Nigerian-run businesses (and this includes social media vendors) do not totally get the importance of customer service. Beyond tweeting “RT, ...

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