Why does github show me “Your recently pushed branches”?

Question

I fast-forwarded a couple of development branches to be up-to-date with master, and pushed them to a private repository. The private repo is owned by the client\'s github accoun

Answer 1

What I did to remove those messages was to actually create the pull request and then after that, I labeled the pull request as closed. It didn't affect my repository in any sort of way and it did remove the message.