Facebook Monday revealed the number of users potentially affected by the Cambridge Analytica breach. Last week the social platform said 87 million users were affected by the hack. Cambridge Analytica had used a personality app developed by Global Science Research (GSR) to harvest the data of users. In a report released on Monday, Facebook said... Read More

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April 1, 2018

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The Late 5: FG begins probe into Cambridge Analytica, Fayemi joins governorship race, and other top stories

These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. The Federal Government has commenced investigations into allegations that a Nigerian billionaire and supporter of former President Goodluck Jonathan paid £2m to Cambridge Analytica to hack into the medical records of President Muhammadu Buhari, ahead of the 2015 elections. A Presidency official disclosed this... Read More

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March 25, 2018

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The Big 5: Nigerian Senate endorses 3 new federal higher institutions, British authorities raid Cambridge Analytica offices and other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today. The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, had confirmed that the last known Dapchi schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu, who was held back by Boko Haram insurgents will be released on Saturday. He said: “I am supposed to go to Dapchi today (yesterday), but because I learnt that... Read More

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March 21, 2018

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BREAKING: Mark Zuckerberg responds to Cambridge Analytica situation

Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg has spoken on the situation surrounding the social media platform and London-based data gathering company, Cambridge Analytica. In a post on his Facebook page on Tuesday, Zuckerberg said he is doing all he can to ensure there’s no repeat of the incident adding that prior to the development Facebook had rolled out... Read More

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March 21, 2018

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The Big 5: ACF says Nigeria cannot survive without the North, Cambridge Analytica suspends CEO after data scandal and other top stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has declared that the nation cannot survive without the North. ACF Chairman Ibrahim Coomassie stated this when the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Forum received leaders of the foremost northern women socio-cultural organisation, Jam’iyya Matan Arewa (JMA), in... Read More

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Cambridge Analytica: Facebook says about 271,469 people potentially affected in Nigeria

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The Big 5: Nigerian Senate endorses 3 new federal higher institutions, British authorities raid Cambridge Analytica offices and other top stories

BREAKING: Mark Zuckerberg responds to Cambridge Analytica situation

The Big 5: ACF says Nigeria cannot survive without the North, Cambridge Analytica suspends CEO after data scandal and other top stories

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