"Elon Musk give me my verification back": BBN star, Tacha cries out as Twitter removes verified blue tick

Nigerian media personality, Anita Natacha Akide popularly known as Tacha has taken to social media to cry out to the CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk to give her back her verified blue tick.

Ikeja bird reported earlier today that the CEO of Twitter decided to remove all blue ticks from celebrities’ account who failed to pay the monthly fee for the tick.

Well, Symply Tacha, one of the housemates of the Big Brother naija season 7 was affected and required to pay the sum of over N3,000 to keep her verified blue tick on Twitter.

In reaction to the sudden change and decision, the young woman has taken to Twitter to beg the CEO of the social medium to return her blue tick.

According to her, she’s nothing without the verified blue tick as she also added that it is one of the ways she survives.

“How am I going to eat?, Elon Musk I need my verification back, I am nobody without the verification, I can’t breathe, I can’t eat,” she said.

Reactions: Go pay your $8

Symply Tasha’s statement had many netizens laughing. While some people advised her to just pay the money so she can get what she wanted, others shared that Elon Musk is a business man and is just trying to make more money. See some comments below;

@chiomas59796541: 😂😂😂

@Jbreal_Homeboy: You be mugu, so you gave to be verified to eat. Werey

@Selfmadeceleb3: Pay your $8 he lost his starship today he needs money for new project

@wizynoni: Elon is an investor/ business man his here for business go and pay una wey need school badge

@obaboys2: You never see anything 😂😂😂 Go pay your $8

@FaridaSal2: Don’t mind him, please don’t cry😩😂😂

@praiseoghre: You still remain our queen

@Benzoicman: Ma’am just try copy other people’s own and paste on your profile. It works like magic.

Elon Musk where’s my verification Ooh😩😭 pic.twitter.com/5SMjlNQKeO
— TACHA.ETH🔱🇳🇬🇬🇭 (@Symply_Tacha) April 20, 2023

Twitter removes verified blue ticks from Davido, Wizkid and other celebs

In another news, Twitter removed the blue tick from celebrities’ accounts who failed to pay the subscription amount.

Twitter had announced removing its ‘legacy’ blue tick verification system, prompted by Elon Musk’s controversial decision to change the platform’s verification process.

As a result, several celebrities across Nigeria, including Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Kate Henshaw, had their accounts unverified.