ayoba, the African messaging app, has reiterated its focus on protecting their users’ privacy and security. In the past few days, the global community has
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Global digital population hit 4.8b in 2020, almost 300m increase in a year
Recent years have witnessed a surge in the number of internet users, as digital, mobile, and social media became an indispensable part of everyday
#EndSARS: Northern governors want social media regulated
Northern governors in Kaduna, this week, have asked the federal government to put a mechanism in place to regulate social media to checkmate fake
Kaspersky reports challenges of digital parenting in Nigeria
About 37% of Nigerian parents are not sure which information their children share publicly, according to new findings by Kaspersky. Parenting in a digital
NCC alerts Facebook, public on cloned account
By Nwakaego Alajemba Beware! The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has drawn the attention of the public, especially telecoms consumers, to a fraudulent and cloned
Webinar at Plateau Social Media Awards harps on taming fake news and hate speech
By Nwakaego Alajemba The twin concepts of fake news and hate speech and how they could undermine national peace and communal cohesion was the
Hushpuppi faces 20 years imprisonment in US as trial begins over online scams
Social media sensation and alleged fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, 37, a.k.a. “Ray Hushpuppi” and “Hush,” begins his legal trials in the US this month.
Nigeria to tax Netflix, Facebook, other digital platforms
The Nigerian government has announced plans to tax digital providers of services such as video streaming sites, and social media platforms among others deemed
25% Nigerian parents find potential dangers in their children’s social media account
The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has forced families to spend their free time mostly at home. Staying at home usually also means spending much time
VIEWPOINTS FROM ABROAD: Breaking down Trump’s executive order targeting social media companies
Days after Twitter, for the first time, tagged United States President Donald Trump’s tweet as “potentially misleading” United States President Donald Trump on Friday