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IPOB: No plan to ban Facebook, says FG

Few months after lifting suspension on Twitter, the Federal Government says it has no intention to ban or suspend the ubiquitous social media...

COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa

Facebook (Meta) shares sink 12% further as daily user decrease

  Meta shares slumped 12.18 per cent extending losses for the third day after its record plunge last week, Per Second News gathered....

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BREAKING: Facebook announces name change to Meta

  Driven by the need to represent a future beyond just its “troubled” social network, Facebook chief, Mark Zuckerberg, on Thursday announced a...

Why did Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram go down

Facebook on Tuesday blamed a “faulty configuration change” for the over 6 hour outage on Monday. “To all the people and businesses around...

Just in: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp experiencing downtime

  WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook crashed on Monday with about three billion online users worldwide stranded. The three apps – which are all...

Former U.S President Trump praises Nigeria for banning Twitter

Former United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a statement praising the decision to suspend Twitter operations in Nigeria. “Congratulations to … Nigeria,...

COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa

Facebook removes Buhari’s post on Biafra civil war

Facebook on Friday removed a post from President Buhari in which he threatened punishment for regional secessionists.  The company said it removed the...

COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa

Facebook bans News website after reporting deaths from US gov’t vaccine database

A news website has been permanently booted from Facebook after the social media giant accused it of publishing “false information about COVID-19 that...

COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa

COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   To connect people to accurate information and reduce misinformation on its platforms, Facebook is launching a new...

Social media laudatory comments for Osinbajo on digital technology promotion for youth employment

  Nigerians particularly the youth have taken to the social media extolling Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s contributions to the promotion of opportunities for the...

Trump suspended from Facebook and Twitter

  Twitter and Facebook suspended Donald Trump’s accounts for the first time, finally escalating their crackdown on the president’s social media posts after...

NNPC GMD warns citizens not to fall for Facebook scams using his name

  “I do not have an active Facebook account since 2015,” Mele Kyari, group managing director of the NNPC took to twitter to...

Abuja comedian, Valentine, nabbed for posting fake news on Facebook

A popular comedian, Augustine Valentine, a.k.a MC Fine, has been apprehended by the police in the FCT for allegedly spreading fake news. According...