Ponzi Scheme, MMM Nigeria has asked its members to vigorously promote the scheme as it prepares to resume operations. The scheme had frozen accounts of participants in December and had promised to resume in January. It asked participants to perform “Promo Tasks: A New Tool for MMM Community Development”. According to the owners, the promotion... Read More

May 10, 2016

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If your car has expired and substandard tyres, they’re coming for you

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has declared that it would hence forth confiscate vehicles with expired and substandard tyres within the country. The FRSC Corps Marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi, revealed this at the Stakeholders’ Forum on Tyres. The theme of the forum was tagged ‘Promoting Safe Tyre use in Nigeria’’ and was set up by the... Read More

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February 2, 2016

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Whatsapp hits 1 billion users

Popular instant messaging app, Whatsapp, has reached a billion users worldwide. This is according to the Chief Executive of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg. Mark wrote on his Facebook wall that: “One billion people now use WhatsApp. There are only a few services that connect more than a billion people.” Whatsapp, on its part, wrote on their... Read More

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May 9, 2013

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Is Facebook getting boring? Join the debate

Facebook has become a daily schedule or practice for a lot of people, especially teenagers, “kind of like brushing your teeth,” according to Daniel Singer, 13, who is an application designer. Singer who has developed and application called “YouTell,” says that teenagers want more from Facebook these days. He says that it has become boring... Read More

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February 2, 2013

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Change your password! Twitter reports 250,000 users had their personal data stolen by hackers [DETAILS]

As many as a quarter of a million Twitter users may have had their personal details stolen by hackers, after the social media giant became the latest victim in a string of high-profile cyber attacks. Twitter, which has over 200 million active users worldwide, admitted in a blog posting earlier this week it had detected... Read More

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August 2, 2012

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We have (more than) 83 million fake users – Facebook

by Hauwa Gambo If you’ve observed a Facebook account – especially Corporate – suddenly expand overnight or been promised ‘Facebook Likes’ in 24 hours, well now Facebook explains why. The company, in filings this week, has confirmed there are more than 83 million fake users on the social network as 8.7% of its 955 million... Read More

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