CITAD Calls For Cease Of Hate Speech Through Social Media
The public have been advised, to desist from spreading and promoting hate speech, or disagreeable content through the social media. The Executive Director, Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD),…
Mark Zuckerberg Plans To Launch App Similar To Twitter
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has announced that it is creating a new social media app that lets users share character-limited posts to take on Elon Musk’s Twitter. A Meta spokesperson confirmed…
Update: WhatsApp Services Back Hours After Outage
The messaging app, WhatsApp, is back after millions of users of the social media platform were unable to send, and receive messages. Nigerians and other users of the instant communication…
Hausa Film Actress Safiyya Accuse Friends Of Leaking Her Nudes
Hausa film actress, Safiyya Yusuf, popularly known as Safara’u Kwana Casa’in has accused her friends and associates of leaking her nud£ video which went viral on social media. Speaking to…
Social Media : Group Advocate Digital Safety For Children
A non governmental organization advocating for the positive use of social media and modern technology in collaboration with other agencies and corporate organizations has charged parents and caregivers to ensure…
CAC Debunks Alleged Staff Recruitment Circulating On Social Media
Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), has advised members of the public to disregard a fake recruitment advertisement being circulated on social media and other platforms. The Head of the Media Unit,…
Social Media Restrictions Lifted In Ethiopia — NetBlocks
Service to social media platforms Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram has been restored in Ethiopia after they were restricted earlier on Monday. “Service to impacted online platforms in Ethiopia has been…
Gov Badaru Cautions Against Unguarded Comments On Social Media
Cov/USMAN MZ, Jigawa Governor Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa state has cautioned social media influencers against promoting fake news and making unguarded comments that are capable of causing tension in the…
Why Zlatan Blocks DJ Cuppy On Social Media -Davido’s Aide
Afeare Isreal, a personal logistics manager to Davido, has opened up on why Zlatan Ibile, a Nigerian singer, blocked DJ Cuppy, a fellow entertainer, on social media. Dj Cuppy, the…
FG Describes Social Media a Threat To Democracy
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has described the negative effect of social media as a threat to peace and unity of Nigeria’s young democracy. While defending the…