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    Politics I Have No Facebook Account - Minister of Science and Technology

    The Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu has denied owning a Facebook account bearing his name. Mr. Onu, while addressing leaders of the Ebonyi All Progressives Congress who visited him, said an account purportedly owned by him, was created by unscrupulous elements to defraud...
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    Metro WhatsApp Nearly Crashed on New Year's Eve

    Users across the globe complained that their WhatsApp messages aren't going through. Some of them thought that their phone has some connection, but a WhatsApp spokesperson confirmed that the Facebook-owned service is indeed experiencing an outage, reports News24.com. The spokesperson said...
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    World Turkey Detains Teen for Insulting President on Facebook

    A Turkish court on Monday remanded in custody a 17-year-old construction worker on charges of "insulting" Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Facebook, media reports said. It is the latest case in which youngsters have been hauled before the courts in Turkey on similar charges, as...
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    Metro Man Rapes 24-Year-Old Facebook Lover At First Meeting

    A 26-year-old man, Taiwo Oluwatobi, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command, for allegedly luring his Facebook lover to his house, and raping her. PUNCH learnt that Oluwatobi had met the 24-year-old victim, identified only as Temitope, on Facebook. He had allegedly lured her to his...
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    Metro Man Faces Jail Term for Insulting King’s Dog

    A 27-year-old man is facing a jail term for insulting the King of Thailand’s dog, the AFP reported. Thanakorn Siripaiboon has been charged by police with lese majeste for a “satirical” Facebook post about the king and his dog, his lawyer Pawinee Chumsri told the AFP. Lèse majesté is the crime...
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    World Facebook Reveals Its Top 10 Most Talked About Topics in 2015

    Facebook has released its review for the most talked about topics on the social networking site. As of September 2015, Facebook lays claim to an average of 1.01 billion active users per day. The vast majority of Facebook’s users—83.5%—are outside the United States and Canada. To put that in...
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    Metro Revealing: Facebook Messages Between Sugabelly and Mustapha Audu Over Rape Case

    Since Lotanna Igwe a.k.a Sugabelly came out to publicly to accuse Mustapha Audu, the son of the late Abubakar Audu and his friends of Rape, there has been constant discussion online about the issue of rapist in the country especially with the image and calibre of the Audu's family Abubakar...
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    Metro How Facebook Destroyed 11-Year Old Marriage

    Ado-Ekiti- An Ado Ekiti Customary Court on Friday dissolved an eleven-year-old marriage as result of Facebook adultery. In his judgment, Joseph Ogunsemi held that it was clear from the available evidence before the jury that both parties are living apart, the union has broken down...
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    Metro Isis Attacks Facebook For Deleting Account

    Facebook, the popular social media site, has deleted the account of a woman named Isis Anachalee because of her account name which bears same as that of the Islamic state terrorists' group, ISIS. Isis Anchalee took to twitter to vent her fury. After which some users suggested she should change...
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    Metro Yola Bombing: Facebook Activates Safety Check For Nigeria

    Facebook has activated its “Safety Check” feature for the first time in Nigeria, after a bombing likely carried out by Boko Haram killed more than 30 people late night on Tuesday. “We’ve activated Safety Check again after the bombing in Nigeria this evening,” co-founder and chief executive Mark...
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    Metro Senators, Aides Shun Facebook Training Programme

    All the 109 Senators shunned the Facebook training organized for them by the office of the Senate President. The workshop which was organised for the senators and their aides was aimed at strengthening their use of Facebook and Social media for effective communication on issues relating to...
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    Metro Facebook Offers Free Training To Counter Anti-Social Media Plans For Senators

    According to Isa Galaudu, chief of staff to Senate President Bukola Saraki, a delegation led by Facebook’s African head of public policy, will arrive the country at the weekend to hold a special training for members of Nigeria's upper legislative chamber on Monday Galaudu said the programme...
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    Politics Wike Denies Facebook Posting On Taraba Tribunal Judgment Credited To Him

    The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike,has denied the Facebook posting on the judgment of the Taraba State Governorship Election Tribunal which annulled the election of Governor Darius Ishaku of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and declared the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Aisha...
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