Tag: WhatsApp
PREMIUM TIMES releases Ibietan’s book on cyber politics, Nigerian elections
ABUJA - Premium Times Books on Monday released Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan's book, Cyber Politics: Social Media, Social Demography and Voting Behaviour in Nigeria.
The book...
WhatsApp adds new security features to protect users against hacks
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - WhatsApp has introduced automatic security codes among three new features it is rolling out to make it harder to take over...
WhatsApp disrupted in many countries
By CECILIA ODEY
BERLIN- Mobile messenger service WhatsApp experienced widespread technical disruptions on Tuesday.
Users of the service in many countries reported on Twitter and other...
Deborah: Victim of WhatsApp rule violators, By Azu Ishiekwene
Parents, students, and indeed anyone with a conscience is still shocked at the killing of Deborah Yakubu in Sokoto over allegations of blasphemy.
The brutal termination of the...
Rise of WhatsApp journalism: Pros and cons
BY NATASHA TYNES
As a journalist who has been freelancing for almost 25 years, I have witnessed many changes in the news gathering process. From...
Facebook rebrands, changes company name to Meta
Facebook is changing its company name to reflect its future ambitions and confronts wide-ranging scrutiny of the real-world harms from its various platforms after...
What Mark Zuckerberg’s trial says about us, By Azu Ishiekwene
The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, is having a torrid time. One by one, his worst fears are coming true.
According to Sheera Frenkel and...
IGP Baba Revives SARS, Issues New Rules Of Engagement To Officers
The disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigeria Police Force has been revived.
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba gave the directive...
Group Gives Buhari 7 Days To Pay Striking Doctors With N4.8Billion...
Nigerian civil society, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use the N4.8 billion earmarked for monitoring WhatsApp...
WhatsApp just blocked 2 million accounts for breaking tough new rules...
WhatsApp has gone on a blocking spree, purging millions of its two billion users for breaking a little-known rule on the app intended to...