Nigerian Content Creators Praise Elon Musk, Announce Receiving Alerts From X, Twitter

Nigerian content creators have claimed that they had started receiving credit alerts from a socio-microblogging site owned by American businessman, Elon Musk, X, formerly known as Twitter. SaharaReporters observed that #TwitterBlue has been trending and some users have confirmed receiving an email from the social media company, notifying them that some amounts have been credited…

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Soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds – Elon Musk announces

Billionaire Twitter owner, Elon Musk said on Sunday, July 23 that he was looking to change Twitter’s logo, tweeting: “And soon we shall bid adieu to the Twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds”. In a post on Twitter early Sunday morning, Musk added: “If a good enough X logo is posted tonight, we’ll make…

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Bring Buhari back – Nigerian activist cries out on Twitter

A Nigerian activist @Waspapping_ has asked that former President Buhari be brought back to office.   He made the call on his Twitter handle as Nigerians grapple with the latest increment in petrol pump price, which went from N488 to N617 per litre.   The activist posted the photo of the former President on his…

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Twitter revenue drops 50% as Threads continues to grow

Twitter’s cash flow remains negative because of a nearly 50% drop in advertising revenue and a heavy debt load.   Elon Musk said on Saturday, July 15, that the app had fallen short of his expectation in March, and that he hoped Twitter could reach cash flow positive by June. “Need to reach positive cash…

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Threads reaches 50million users as Twitter accuse Mark Zuckerberg’s project of being a ‘copycat’

Twitter rival app Threads has already hit 50 million users and seen nearly 100million posts a little over 24 hours after it launched.   The Instagram and Facebook owner launched the anticipated app at midnight on Wednesday night, and it has also now had 190million likes.   It’s a big win for Meta boss Mark…

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Elon Musk’s Twitter To Drag Meta To Court Over Threads Social Media App

Reports have emerged showing that social media giants, Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over “systematic, willful and unlawful misappropriation” of Twitter’s trade secrets and IP. Truetells Nigeria reports that the social media company is also threatening to sue Meta for scraping of Twitter’s data. This was disclosed in a cease-and-desist letter sent on Wednesday…

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Linda Yarcarnio Appointed First Twitter Female CEO

The billionaire founder of Tesla Inc., Elon Musk has appointed Linda Yaccarino as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Twitter. Musk via his official Twitter handle made the announcement in a tweet on Friday. The development comes less than 24 hours after Musk said he had found a successor for the position. “I am excited to welcome Linda Yaccarino…

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Elon Musk To Step Down As Twitter CEO In Six Months

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk has announced plans to step down as the Chief Executive Officer, CEO of Twitter in six weeks. Musk, who announced the plan in a tweet on Thursday said he has already identified the person that will take over from him as the CEO of Twitter from him. However, he did not…

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Twitter to soon allow calls and encrypted messaging – Elon Musk says

Twitter owner Elon Musk has revealed details about new features including adding calls and encrypted messaging coming to the platform.   The call feature on Twitter will bring the micro-blogging platform into line with the likes of Meta’s social media applications, Facebook and Instagram, which have similar features.     Musk said a version of…

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You will probably see follower count drop – Elon Musk announces Twitter will remove inactive accounts

Twitter will remove accounts that have been inactive for several years, CEO of the social media platform, Elon Musk said in a tweet on Monday May 8. Twitter’s policy states that users should log in to their account at least once every 30 days to avoid permanent removal due to prolonged inactivity.   But on…

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