“Elon Musk na werey oo” – Nigerians react as Twitter owner removes Bola Tinubu’s verification badge

The verification badge of Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the micro-blogging platform, Twitter has been removed on Tuesday, 30th May 2023.

This is coming a few hours after the verification badge of the immediate past Vice-President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, was removed on Monday.

Following the inauguration of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as president and vice president respectively, which brought about an update on their social media profiles, checks by this platform showed that Tinubu’s verification tag has been yanked off, however, the account of the former president, Muhammadu Buhari remained verified.

See a screenshot of his account below;