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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Meta Deleted 63,000 Accounts Connected to Cybercrime
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. ...
Meta’s ‘Threads’ Surpasses 10 Million Sign-Ups in 7 Hours – Is Twitter in Trouble?
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has made a significant entry into the social media landscape with its new platform, ...
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, faces N30 billion lawsuit from FG
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has been granted permission by the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court ...
Facebook and Instagram users to pay $12 monthly for verification
The parent firm, Meta, has announced that users of Instagram and Facebook may now pay for a blue tick verification. ...
FG files lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta over advertisements, demands N30 billion.
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has announced that it has launched a complaint in the Federal High Court ...
Facebook and Comic Republic release #NoFalseNewsZone comic book series in Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria, 25 October 2021 – Facebook and Comic Republic have announced the launch of #NoFalseNewsZone online comic book, an ...
Nigeria to ramp up spending to boost GDP by 4.2 percent in 2022 | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Facebook’s role in Myanmar and ...
5 Facebook pages you should place your ads
2.7 billion people worldwide, and 3.5 million Nigerians, use Facebook every month to connect with friends and family and to discover things that ...
UN urges end to exploitation on Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade, Ethiopia starts building local rival to Facebook | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: Ethiopia starts building local rival to Facebook Ethiopia ...
Infinix Storm X 2.0 Edition: N3,000,000 Cash Up for Grabs
If you know Infinix as a brand, you know that they have always been committed to supporting the youth in ...
Facebook Launches ‘LeadHERs: Life lessons from African Women’ – a book spotlighting female leaders from across Africa
As part of its celebration around International Women’s Month, Facebook today announced the launch of ‘LeadHERs: Life Lessons From African ...
Ingressive for Good partners Facebook to empower African Youth with digital skills
Ingressive For Good has unveiled a digital skills training program in partnership with Facebook to help African youth leverage digital ...
Facebook offers grants to 781 eligible small businesses to cushion effects of COVID-19
Facebook has announced a ₦500m grant to support 781 small businesses in Nigeria, as part its $100m Global Grants Programme ...
LONG READ: Why Instagram Live has been such a hit in Nigeria
You hate to see it. Or love to. Depending. To possess an Instagram account in the year 2020 is to ...
#JusticeForUwa may just be exposing potential rapists hiding in our midst
As with most of the cases relating to social injustice, it is not so much the crime itself that is ...
Andela, Facebook and UNODC hosts Hackathon4Justice to create solutions that tackle social vices in Nigeria
Andela, the engineering-as-a-service business that helps companies build teams quickly and cost-effectively so they can ship faster, hosted 50 students ...
Over 60 Companies head to Uyo for #StartupSouth5
Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State will be a bee-hive of activities from October 29 to November 2, 2019 ...
Facebook celebrates Africa’s Youth ‘Icons of Change’ in Accra, Ghana
Facebook at the weekend brought together 40 young leaders, developers, entrepreneurs and change makers from across Sub-Saharan Africa, to a ...
The YNaija Cover – the 25th of July
Follow the links to read our latest stories: The Big 5: EFCC marks Okorocha’s properties; I’ll fight corruption in ...
Applications for Season 2 of the FBStart Accelerator by Facebook and CcHUB closing soon
Applications for Season 2 of the FbStart Accelerator, by Facebook and CcHUB, are now open till July 7th, 2019! The ...
Facebook invites everyone to celebrate as NG_Hub turns one
This month, NG_Hub is celebrating one year of its operations in Nigeria. For those who don’t know what NG_Hub is, ...
The YNaija Cover – the 24th of May
Follow the links to read our latest stories and analyses on trending topics: The Big 5: Court fixes June 24 ...
Good riddance! Nnedi Okorafor unfriended a man on Facebook who had sexist views about women
I follow Nnedi Okorafor on Twitter, and one thing that I have noticed about her online personality is that she ...
Facebook hosts first Africa pop-up event in Lagos
Social network giant, Facebook, was in Lagos last weekend, guys. If you did not know about this or knew and ...
ISW 2019 opens with transformative technology solutions for Nigerian businesses
Corporates join Facebook and Co-creation Hub to unveil daring innovations created by startups at first innovation showcase week in Nigeria ...
Short video social app, Vskit hits a milestone of 10 million users in Africa
Vskit is cementing their place as One of Africa’s topmost entertainment platforms as they recently hit a milestone of 10 ...
Facebook hosts TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018 in Lagos
TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018 is here! And guess what? It’s being sponsored by Facebook in Lagos, Nigeria. What is ...
Instagram Boosts Women Startups with Inspire Action Training
As part of the Africa Tech Week taking place in Lagos, photo sharing app, Instagram on Thursday, 6 December held ...
Facebook launches Third-Party Fact-Checking in Nigeria
On October 16, 2018, Facebook brought journalists and other stakeholders together in Lagos for the launch of its Third-Party Fact-Checking Programme ...
Women hold the key to unlocking N19.7 billion for Nigeria’s economy by 2022
Women who want to start their own businesses have the potential to boost the Nigerian economy by N19.7 billion, according ...
The September Standard
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy