By Idris Bakare All sites have been down for around 45 minutes now, with WhatsApp and Instagram issuing statements telling users to “bear with us”. Shares in Facebook are continuing to slump as its suffers outrages and accusations that it…
Facebook, Big Cabal Media and Comic Republic on Wednesday announced the launch of #NoFalseNewsZone, a campaign aimed at minimising the spread of fake news in Nigeria. Facebook, in a statement, said #NoFalseNewsZone is an educational campaign focused on helping people…
Facebook has announced the launch of Reels Ads in 25 African countries that had the Reels feature on Instagram. Reel Ads will enable businesses on Instagram to reach greater audiences besides allowing people to discover inspiring new content from brands…
Facebook on Tuesday announced the launch of Facebook Creators campaign in Nigeria and Ghana, highlighting the inspiring stories of leading content creators who have succeeded in various creative industries using the Facebook family of Apps to inspire other creative artists…
By Mathew Ibiyemi Facebook has released its Community Standards Enforcement Report for October through December 2020 in which the company took action against 26.9 million pieces of hate speech content. The Community Standards and Enforcement Report tracks the progress and…
In the course of its regular online surveillance aimed at protecting telecoms consumers and industry stakeholders, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has discovered a spurious Facebook Account purporting to be that of the Commission. We have since contacted Facebook Team…
Facebook on Wednesday announced the launch in Nigeria of Marketplace, a convenient destination where people can discover, buy and sell items from others in their local communities. Available in South Africa, Ethiopia and Kenya, Nigeria joins the growing list of…
