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Nigerian lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, SAN, has filed a $5 million (Five Million US Dollars) lawsuit before a Lagos High Court against the US-based Facebook’s parent company, Meta Platforms Inc., over an alleged invasion of his privacy. In the originating summons, brought pursuant to Section 37 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), Sections […]
Continue ReadingNigerian medical doctor, Obianma Onya, has claimed that a prominent politician who eulogizes his wife on Facebook was busy chasing her via messenger. The mother of two stated this while addressing women who monitor their husband’s social media activities, phone calls and interrogate female callers. (LIB)
Continue ReadingModern inventions have rapidly changed the world. From writing letters with pen, ink and paper and taking the letter to the Post Office for postage that may take days, weeks or even months to get to their destinations; to writing email or faxing documents that will get to their destinations almost immediately they are sent […]
Continue ReadingMega social media, Facebook and Instagram owner, Meta, will launch a paid subscription service starting at $11.99 a month allowing users to verify their accounts, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Sunday, following a similar move by Elon Musk at Twitter. Meta Verified, which reports say will roll out first in Australia and New Zealand this week, […]
Continue ReadingSocial media giant, Facebook says it has removed a post by Ethiopia’s prime minister that urged citizens to rise up and “bury” the rival Tigray forces who are now advancing towards the capital, Addis Ababa. “The obligation to die for Ethiopia belongs to all of us,” Abiy said in the now-deleted post that called on […]
Continue ReadingSocial media giants, Facebook may rebrand itself with a new name next week in a bid to distance itself from a series of embarrassing scandals. The firm’s original social media site, Facebook, will likely keep its moniker, but Facebook Inc., the parent company which also owns Instagram and WhatsApp, will rebrand. Chief Executive Officer Mark […]
Continue ReadingWhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram Apps appear to be inaccessible for some users around the world. Reports say, this began around 4:30 pm (Nigerian time) today October 4, according to online outage trackers affecting users globally. Soon after the first report came through, the hashtag #facebookdown was trending on Twitter, with users worldwide reporting issues connecting. […]
Continue ReadingIn the month of October, 1980, about a month before I turned 19, while living in Calabar, in a newspaper called “Daily Sketch”, I saw an advertisement for a vacancy by Nigeria Airways. It read “See the world and meet people, be a Nigeria Airways Flight Attendant.” I became extremely interested and saw myself travelling […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Gazette has uncovered how the Buhari administration provided seed capital for Adamu Garba’s Crowwe social media platform, hoping the firm would help the government dominate internal narratives while squaring an ardent challenge to Facebook and Twitter for the Nigerian audience. The Gazette obtained bank documents that carried a transfer of funds from the Central […]
Continue ReadingNigerian couple, Abdulmumin Suleiman and Hauwa Suleiman Bello, who met on Facebook tied the knot on Saturday, June 12 in Bauchi State. Abdulmumin took to Facebook after their wedding ceremony to reveal how he met his new bride, Hauwa. According to the groom, he sent her a friend request but she did not immediately accept […]
Continue ReadingSocial media giant, Facebook has joined Twitter in removing President Buhari’s controversial civil war statement. Earlier on Friday, June 4, the Federal Government announced that Twitter has been suspended in Nigeria. This came after Twitter deleted the president’s controversial statement and the video where he made the statement. The banned statement made by Buhari reads: […]
Continue ReadingFacebook’s independent oversight board on Wednesday upheld the platform’s ban on former US President Donald Trump but called for a further review of the penalty within six months. The board, whose decisions are binding on the leading social network, said Trump “created an environment where a serious risk of violence was possible” with his comments […]
Continue ReadingFacebook is set Tuesday to unveil a bid to bring cryptocurrency payments into the mainstream, reportedly with the endorsement of governments and financial giants. The world’s biggest social network is expected to outline details of a virtual currency launching next year that it hopes will avoid the rollercoaster volatility of “blockchain” technologies such as bitcoin. […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Facebook user, Ella Okechukwu is determined not to end 2018 as a single woman, hence, she has taken to the social media platform to search for an eligible husband. Ella also posted photos of herself harvesting cassava in the farm show that she is a real wife material and wrote: “Were are all this […]
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