As Nigerians anxiously await the official declaration of presidential election results by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), the seem to have shifted to the social media.
For about two days ago now, there have been war of words between top politicians from the two major political parties, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressive Congress (APC), especially on twitter. Where they have been accused one another of posting inaccurate results.
Before now, in fact, to be precise, when Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of APC were claimed to have been very sick and receiving treatment in a London hospital (though he surprisingly surfaced at Chattam House and gave a powerful speech), there was this hashtag (#BabaWhenYouWereGone) that became so popular on twitter.
The hashtags that is however trending now are '#BabaNowThatYouAreThere' and '#GEJNowThatYouHaveReturned'. Through which the two main presidential candidates' supporters now use to get at each other.
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