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Starting April 2023, Twitter's legacy blue checkmarks will be revoked

Twitter is rolling out the legacy verified program that allows notable individuals to have blue checkmarks next to their names, the checkmarks will only be left for Twitter Blue subscribers.

The rise of social audio as a customer engagement tool among Nigerian brands

Social audio has transformed how people communicate online, but how has it transformed the way Nigerian brands engage their audience?

Under The Hoodie—Shalvah Adebayo, Software Developer at Honeybadger

In this edition of Under The Hoodie, Shalvah talks about learning to build for many users, dealing with unfair hiring processes, and much more...

How an ISP restricts you from accessing a website (Case Study: Twitter)

There are three ways an ISP can restrict access to content: Deep Packet Inspection, DNS Filtering, and IP Address Filtering

What the new OTT license regulations may mean for free speech in Nigeria

The Nigerian government has suspended Twitter. It is also seeking to regulate other information channels over the internet. What are the implications of these policies in Nigeria? Will this lead to state sanctioned censorship of news and information?

UPDATED: Nigerian Government suspends Twitter amid row over President's deleted tweets

The Nigerian federal government has announced the indefinite suspension of social media network Twitter. This may have been in response to a now deleted post by the president.

Twitter launches its first African office in Ghana

Twitter has set up its first African office in Ghana, 18 months after Jack Dorsey's visit to Africa.