Nigerian content creators will soon be smiling to the bank as the country become eligible to earn money from ad revenue from Facebook and Instagram. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram, Meta made this change on Thursday, June 27. Before now, content creators with Nigerian addresses weren’t eligible for Facebook monetisation unless they had
BREAKING : Facebook & Instagram down Globally
Facebook and Instagram have been hit by a worldwide outage that has left potentially millions of people unable to access their accounts. Users found they were mysteriously logged out and not able to log back in, or could not open the app at all. The outage appears to be global, according to tracking website Down Detector. The
BREAKING: FG sues Facebook (Meta) , seeks 30bn penalty
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria says it has lodged a suit against Meta Platforms Incorporated (owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp platforms) and its agent AT3 Resources Limited at the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division. According to a statement on Tuesday by the apex regulatory body for Nigeria’s advertising ecosystem, ARCON is seeking
Sheryl Sandberg To Leave Facebook, Meta After 14 Years
Today, I am sharing the news that after 14 years, I will be leaving Meta. When I first met Mark, I was not really looking for a new job – and I could have never predicted how meeting him would change my life. We were at a holiday party at Daniel L Rosensweig’s house. I
Twitter, other tech giants mock Facebook as Mark Faces more headache
The official Twitter page throws subtle shade at Mark Zuckerberg’s owned apps. Hello literally everyone . This they did as some other big tech giants like Reddit, truecaller , companies like MacDonald etc threw subtle shades at Facebook. It’s obvious they are having a good time whilst Mark experiences a momentary High BP. Meanwhile,
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage
Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were down in parts of the world on Monday. The company said it was “aware that some people are having trouble accessing Facebook app” and it was working on restoring access. The company did not say what might be causing the outage, which began around 11:45 ET. It
Like Twitter, Facebook removes President Buhari’s ‘Genocidal’ threat post
Another Social Media giant, Facebook has proceeded to remove a post made on President Muhammadu Buhari’s official page. Buhari made headlines a few days ago after Twitter removed a tweet from the President’s handle. The tweet which subtly threatened ‘Genocidal’ violence against the Igbos was removed by the platform for violating its terms and conditions.
Lady seeks advice online and Got shocking Answers
On a normal day, someone could find solace from kind words or advice garnered from people online after asking a question about what’s worrying him or her. Unfortunately, Nigerians are not the people to give you such liberty. If you must ask or put up a question online in a bid to get more clarity,
Facebook unveils Online Youth Safety Programme for Nigerian schools
Facebook says it has partnered Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) and Junior Achievement Nigeria to launch an Online Safety Programme for students in Nigerian secondary schools across the country. Facebook’s Policy Programmes Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa, Sherry Dzinoreva said in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, that the schools were in Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Ibadan and Kaduna.
Facebook Shareholders Back Proposal to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman
Several public funds that hold shares in Facebook Inc on Wednesday backed a proposal to remove Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg as chairman, saying the social media giant mishandled several high-profile scandals. State treasurers from Illinois, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania, and New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, co-filed the proposal. They joined hedge fund Trillium