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Gabrielle Union Explains Why She Is Leaving X After Recent Changes
American actress Gabrielle Union has revealed her decision to leave the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
In a message posted on her X account on Friday, the actress explained her reasons for stepping away, citing significant changes that have altered the platform’s original purpose.
Union expressed concern about the shift in the platform’s ethos, particularly highlighting the return of controversial figures and upcoming adjustments to its terms of service.
She described how these changes have made the environment uncomfortable for her.
She stated that platforms like X were initially built on the principles of fostering genuine connections, promoting creativity, and maintaining respect for user privacy and trust.
However, she believes that these ideals are no longer upheld on X, making it hard for her to continue supporting the space.
Union voiced her commitment to engaging in online spaces that prioritize inclusivity, respect, and integrity.
She acknowledged that sometimes difficult decisions are necessary when certain boundaries are crossed, adding that the recent developments on X were her breaking point.
While her departure from X marks the end of an era for her presence on the platform, Union assured her fans that they could still connect with her on other platforms.
She remains active on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, Spill, and TikTok, where she plans to continue sharing updates and engaging with her audience.
Nigerian singer BNXN has made a claim online that has generated mixed reactions. The singer stated that living in Lagos is more expensive than living in Los Angeles, drawing from his personal experience in the United States.
Speaking about life abroad, BNXN explained that there are fewer financial obligations and requests for money compared to Nigeria, where people are often expected to support relatives and acquaintances.
“I was telling someone, since I got to the United States, I haven’t seen one egbon adugbo asking me to press money. Lagos is too expensive abeg. Lagos is more expensive than LA (Los Angeles),” BNXN stated.
It can be recalled that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed charges against Blessing CEO over an alleged ₦13 million fraud case.
The case is reportedly linked to claims that the influencer obtained ₦13 million through an alleged cancer-related fundraising scheme.
It can also be recalled that Blessing CEO previously claimed she was battling Stage 4 breast cancer, a revelation that drew sympathy from many people and reportedly led to financial support from members of the public.
While investigations are still ongoing, the influencer remains innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.
Nigerian fashion designer Veekee James celebrated her 31st birthday and shared pictures on social media with her daughter.
The influencer spoke about how her life has changed and described motherhood as the greatest gift she has received.
“A year older, but the greatest gift isn’t the age… It’s the title I earned this year: MOTHER! This birthday hits differently because my heart now beats outside my body.”
“Before this year, birthdays were about me. Now, they’re a reminder of the little soul who made me a mom and changed my life forever.”
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