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Facebook Activates ‘Safety Check’ Feature in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Founder and CEO, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg announced on his official Facebook page this Wednesday the company’s decision to activate its “safety check” feature in Nigeria. “Safety check” allows users “check-in” with family and friends during moments of crisis, informing them of their safety. The company received huge backlash after the feature was enabled for the Paris … Continue reading Facebook Activates ‘Safety Check’ Feature in Nigeria

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The Facebook ‘Dislike’ Button Debate

April 19, 2022

Virtually everyone is talking about Facebook’s upcoming Dislike Button after news of its launch broke out on Tuesday. Founder, Mark Zuckerberg, had this to say at a public Q&A session: “I think people have asked about the dislike button for many years. Today is a special day because today is the day I can say … Continue reading The Facebook ‘Dislike’ Button Debate

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Google Donates 15 Million to Fight Ebola in West Africa

April 19, 2022

Google is launching a campaign to help fight Ebola by contributing $2 for every dollar people donate to nonprofits organisations such as Save the Children and Doctors Without Borders. In addition, the company is also giving $10 million to support nonprofit organisations as they work to contain the disease, which has killed nearly 5,000 people … Continue reading Google Donates 15 Million to Fight Ebola in West Africa

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Mark Zuckerberg and Wife Priscilla Chan Donate $25 Million For Ebola

April 19, 2022

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have donated $25 million to the Centers for Disease Control Foundation. This news was recently announced by the Facebook founder himself. The Ebola virus that broke out in West Africa has infected more than 8000 people and killed over 4000. Estimated to be one of the deadliest epidemic … Continue reading Mark Zuckerberg and Wife Priscilla Chan Donate $25 Million For Ebola

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Facebook Acquires WhatsApp for $19 Billion

April 19, 2022

Facebook Inc., a popular social media networking service with about 1.2 billion users, has acquired WhatsApp, another social media service that thrives primarily on mobile phones. The recent acquisition is estimated to be worth around $19 billion. Facebook had earlier said it would pay $4 billion in cash and about $12 billion in stock for WhatsApp. Facebook also … Continue reading Facebook Acquires WhatsApp for $19 Billion

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Is Connectivity a Human Right?

April 19, 2022

In this post, CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, examines the possibility of getting more people around the world connected. He explains his internet.org vision and what is expected in the future. For almost ten years, Facebook has been on a mission to make the world more open and connected. Today we connect more than 1.15 … Continue reading Is Connectivity a Human Right?

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Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg To Visit Nigeria in May, NDYP Says

April 19, 2022

Founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, is expected to visit Nigeria in May, according to Moses Siasia, Chairman of Niger Delta Young Professionals (NDYP). He made this known, when he paid a courtesy visit to the Akwa Ibom Governor, Godswill Akpabio, about the economic summit of his association, coming up in Uyo between May 28 and 29. … Continue reading Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg To Visit Nigeria in May, NDYP Says

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New Facebook’s Graph Search

April 19, 2022

If Facebook didn’t do it then, it will remain a wonder that with trillions of data and information, users can’t make specific queries for people, photos, places, and interests; but Facebook has, and there is an advanced search feature on the network. Facebook yesterday, at one of its seasonal mega press events, unveiled its Graph … Continue reading New Facebook’s Graph Search

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Facebook Hits 1 Billion Users!

April 19, 2022

Facebook Inc. has announced today that it has hit the 1billion users’ mark. This is coming 8 years into the launch of the Social Network, by Mark Zuckerberg from his Harvard dorm room. Facebook pivoted the internet towards social media and was at a valuation of $100billion, going public in May. Facebook has had its … Continue reading Facebook Hits 1 Billion Users!

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ARE YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR CHILD’S WEIGHT PROBLEM?

April 19, 2022

By Tony Ekaidem  It’s very common now to find among kids within the range of 5 and 14 years old to be over-weight.  They usually fall under the category of kids with rich parents or parents that think” they’ve arrived” as the saying goes. The trend of eradicating the history of one’s humble beginnings is becoming … Continue reading ARE YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR CHILD’S WEIGHT PROBLEM?

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