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Daniel Orubo

@NerdEfiko

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I love making things || Content Strategist, @join_ZOE || Building @ConTechAfrica || Producer and Editor-in-Chief, @afeelgoodbook || Director, Hanky Panky

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Daniel Orubo
9 months
After deciding to do more freelance content strategy work in 2024, the first thing I did was get a website that represents me and my decade-long career. Check it out, and contact me if you’d like to supercharge your business with content.
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4 years
Too cold to protest? Well, they came through with tea and croissants. #EndSWAT #SARSMUSTENDNOW
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6 years
Me, gaining weight after eating trash for a month and not working out once: “Y’all won”
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10 months
LMAO. I hate it when Nigerians make me laugh about something I’m meant to be upset at.
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Nnaamdii🦅
10 months
Amadioha when native doctor blows fake gin enter his eyes
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3 years
We don’t appreciate “ft. Davido” enough. This man sounds great with everyone. It’s insane.
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3 years
I envy you guys that can still laugh about this country. At this point, I can’t even find the humour in the madness. I’m just done.
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4 years
Burna Boy is exactly as talented as he thinks he is.
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4 years
Guys, if you’re recording videos of any kind of unrest, please timestamp it for authenticity sake. #EndSARS
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10 months
I can’t believe my parents expect me, a 31-year-old teenager, to pay for my flight to PH. When did this one start?
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1 year
I don’t like vague book dedications. “Thank you for what you did, Deji.” What did Deji do? Was he eating you out while you wrote chapter 4? Give us context.
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2 years
Wizkid, forgive me for thinking this album was mid. I was stupid and wrong.
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6 years
“I used to like you” is such a useless piece of information.
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1 year
A dude ran and sat on my lap because there was no space in chapel. Oyedepo came straight to him, slapped him twice and pulled him off. Thought he would carry me too.
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Öshiokhai 🧸
1 year
CU Departure service December 2012.. My lord my God
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5 years
Not to sound ungrateful, but when is the next public holiday?
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4 years
This is beyond SARS. They want to kill us for daring to wake up. #EndSARS #BuhariIsAMurderer
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4 years
Shutting down the entire state is basically doing our work for us. That money, you still won’t make it. #EndSARS
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3 years
Apple has never been the best flavor of anything.
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4 years
Whew. She is going to ACT.
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4 years
Guess Who’s Joining the Cast of “King Of Boys” Sequel – Nse Ikpe-Etim!
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10 months
Won three awards at work last night, and I’m still shocked.
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4 years
Not a social media influencer basically telling us ‘posting isn’t everything’.
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4 years
If they like, they should open heaven. #EndSARS .
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BREAKING: FG Reopens NYSC Camp
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3 years
Do you know what stings? Realising a friend/lover won’t reach out to you if you don’t reach out to them first. Like, you’ve been the one doing all the work and didn’t even notice.
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4 years
Every picture I’ve seen of Erica since she left the house has been finer than the last one.
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4 years
Guys, I’m @zikokomag ’s new Editor-in-Chief. Send me money!
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3 years
I’ll never understand characters that struggle to stay alive during a zombie apocalypse. Couldn’t be me.
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4 years
There were 8 better-dressed people? Sounds fake.
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Modaculture Magazine
4 years
*Denola Grey ranks #9 in BellaNaija style's best dressed* STYLE BellaNaija Style’s Best Dressed of the Week: Soraya De Carvalho, Juliette Foxx, Lisa Folawiyo And More
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4 years
It’s blowing my mind that people who have legitimate plans to run for office in 2023 are not working even 1/4 as hard as FK.
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4 years
A fat person: *exists* People: You’re soooooo confident.
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What’s an insult that actually sounds like a compliment?
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4 years
Lmao. If men got pregnant, this abortion argument would be soooo different.
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4 years
Good morning. In case you’ve forgotten, #BuhariHasBeenABadBoy and #SARSMustEnd .
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2 years
For the first time ever, I wish I had siblings. Taking care of a sick parent is too hard alone.
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4 years
I can’t lie, I’m terrified of it getting dark again. #EndSARS #BuhariIsaMurderer
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3 years
Career update: This is my first week as @PiggyBankNG ’s Head of Content & Content Strategy. Am I officially a tech bro?
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4 years
We are ready to trend #EndSWAT . Werey will not disguise on our watch.
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4 years
Erica has the most supportive fans tbh. Kuda about to eat good.
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4 years
I’m NOT going to ignore misogyny and queerphobia in the name of fighting a common enemy. If you think your life is the only one worth protecting, you’re part of the problem. #SARSMUSTEND
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4 years
I like flirting with people when we both know it’s not going anywhere.
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2 years
It’s rude to tell me you’ve already seen a funny video I just shared with you. Are you mad? Lie.
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Daniel Orubo
3 years
I used to struggle with the idea of being disliked by someone, anyone. The dumbest thing changed that: Mad Max Fury Road. I remember walking out of the cinema thinking it was the greatest movie I’d ever seen. I open Twitter and the first thing I see is someone calling it a 0/10.
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4 years
I’d like to be less sad in 2021.
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2 years
Wait. Wait. Wait. Is that Tems I’m hearing on the Black Panther trailer? What manner of blowing is this?
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3 years
Nothing clears a crush faster than actually getting to know the person. You’ll just be like, “This can’t be the person I was feeling.”
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4 years
Men are making fun of women for trusting a man. That’s insane.
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4 years
People are clearly being paid to spread fake news. Don’t engage. Just report. We have the power to stop the spread. #EndSARS
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4 years
It’s been an emotionally overwhelming week, and I think all my feelings have finally crashed into me. I need a break.
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4 years
Imagine waking up and deciding to not only admit to a crime, but provide proof.
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9 years
"Are you sure you can sew it?" "Yes ma"
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1 year
@Ola_EniGma @israel_obasola LMAO. Then they should text Deji, please. I hate half gist.
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3 years
‘You’ reminds me that you can make anyone into a sympathetic figure just by telling the story from their perspective.
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3 years
This “Love Nwantiti - Cockney Remix” slaps.
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3 years
There’s no reason an adult should be this excited about the thought of little kids crushing on them.
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3 years
Since I left Zikoko, a surprising amount of companies have reached out to me to work for them. I can’t lie, it feels really nice to be appreciated.
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3 years
Later when people like Ire are creating safe avenues for women to get into tech, foolish men will be complaining.
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Permission to call out granted. @chizom_ can you please explain why you are propositioning sex to a 22 year old woman who simply reached out for more details on the tech scholarship offered by your school @CHAfrica_Tech ?
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4 years
Erica’s fans go hard. Love that for her.
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4 years
I feel really bad for Lizzo. She’s one celebrity people seem comfortable treating as a concept, not a person.
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Daniel Orubo
3 years
Love my home office, but my bedroom is my favorite space in my new house.
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4 years
I know our leaders are SHOCKED that we’ve sustained these protests. We continue to push. They must #EndSARS .
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4 years
Lmao. Not “Papa” saying everyone has a right to express displeasure. Didn’t he say if we ever protested in his school, the ground would open up and swallow us? Abi, did I imagine that? #EndSARS
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3 years
Some of you are too fine to be monogamous. Only one person is enjoying all that beauty? I hope you’re, at least, cheating.
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1 year
This shit used to piss me off. I’d spend hours interviewing someone, then one clown will come and say it’s fake because their own life is dry and colourless.
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Ibukun.
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I personally think anyone who thinks Zikoko churns out fake stories is stupid.
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4 years
Lmao. I love judges on cooking shows
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6 years
Lmao. It’s killing me that people don’t know how truly awful Covenant University is. Forget all the phone and jeans jokes, that place is hell.
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3 years
On some “Iyin, look at me, look at me, this isn’t you.”
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Daniel Orubo
3 years
Sex Education is really one of the best things Netflix has ever made.
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1 year
Unquestionably Layi’s funniest (and best acted) skit.
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Daniel Orubo
3 years
So, today was my last day as @zikokomag ’s EIC. I returned almost 2 years ago, and I’m very proud of what we’ve accomplished in that time. This was a tough decision for me to make, but I’m ready to try something new (either becoming a tech bro or dating one, I’m not sure yet).
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3 years
“Let’s hop on a call.” Let’s not.
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Daniel Orubo
5 years
Today: “I sabi this work sha” Tomorrow: “How have i conned people into paying me for this?”
@DadaBen_
Benjamin Dada
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In your opinion, do you overrate or underrate your ability?
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Daniel Orubo
6 years
No one: Olodos:
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Daniel Orubo
4 years
TikTok is FEEDING me Bridgerton content.
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3 years
I want to do my Masters, but I genuinely believe I’m incapable of doing school again. I might die.
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4 years
Lmaooo. It’s the complaints about the queer content on Zikoko that I like to see. Your eyes will bleed before I stop.
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Daniel Orubo
4 years
Today makes it exactly a year since I joined Zikoko. Time really does fly when you’re making quizzes, writing horny shit and pushing the queer agenda.
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2 years
I’m 30!
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6 years
“Did you vote for Cee-C?” about to become a valid first date question.
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6 years
I don’t have 4 fine pictures for 2018, but I know I’m fine.
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3 years
Are you really best friends if people don’t think you’re dating?
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3 years
Hug a Nigerian business owner today. They are really going through it right now.
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8 months
My favourite thing is talking to my friends like we are dating. The sheer number of “babe,” “b,” “boo,” and “love” I send in a day is crazy.
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4 years
I’m a very anxious person, especially when it comes to interpersonal relationships. This was how my brain worked for the longest time: Any slight change in behaviour means the person hates me now. Until they prove otherwise. That feeling has reduced, but it’s still there.
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3 years
My exact brand of humour.
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5 years
Lmao. Most Netflix original movies seem like they just threw buzzwords and cute actors into a blender.
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3 years
The best TV jock ever.
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4 years
Money leaving my account when I withdraw.
@ozzyetomi
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What's something that isn't unfair but feels unfair?
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Daniel Orubo
5 years
I wonder if all these people defending the COZA pastor would have this same energy if they learnt he was gay. I mean, since he is “only” sexually harassing women, what’s the big deal?
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Daniel Orubo
4 years
Not Beyoncé breaking and setting a Grammy record on her off year. Who is this woman?
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2 years
There’s jazz in this Xtra Cool song.
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2 years
Had a lil premiere for my short film and won an award at work. Pretty great week.
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Daniel Orubo
6 years
You think Nicki is having a breakdown now. Wait for Cardi B to nab a Best Hip-Hop Album Grammy nod over her, she will burn Twitter down.
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Daniel Orubo
2 years
Jack really said, ‘To be fair, I never should have hired y’all in the first place’
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2 years
Folks at Twitter past and present are strong and resilient. They will always find a way no matter how difficult the moment. I realize many are angry with me. I own the responsibility for why everyone is in this situation: I grew the company size too quickly. I apologize for that.
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4 years
These celebrities are too attention-starved. Please, go and do ‘and co’ with each other at Muri Okunola. Leave us out of it.
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Daniel Orubo
3 years
My dad is one of the healthiest, most active people I’ve ever known, so seeing him sick, barely able to move and often forgetting who or where he is has been really rough.
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3 years
I’m terrified of people that Google the plot of a movie or TV show before they start it.
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Daniel Orubo
4 years
Tolu Ogunlesi is aware that Buhari won’t be president forever, right? How will he manage without the soul he sold after all this is over? #EndSARS
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Daniel Orubo
10 months
Hey guys, Hanky Panky, my directorial debut, is officially up on YouTube. It was an honour working with @fathermerry , @skweird and the rest of the brilliant team. Please watch, retweet and share your thoughts:
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Daniel Orubo
4 years
Peruzzi wasn’t even tweeting “rape jokes”, he was just fully tweeting about rape.
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Daniel Orubo
4 years
Couples that clearly hate each other but refuse to break up. Just be stressing everyone around them.
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3 years
Not Sola Sobowale casually inventing acting.
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