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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate allegations that major technology companies are undermining Nigerian media, businesses…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, fixed Jan. 22 for the commencement of the trial of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, over an alleged false claim against President Bola Tinubu. Justice Mohammed Umar fixed the…
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The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, has filed two fundamental rights actions at the Federal High Court, Abuja, against the Department for State Services (DSS), social media…
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed criminal charges against human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Also named in the…
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Meta has partnered with the federal government to launch the Llama Impact Accelerator, an eight-month Artificial Intelligence (AI) programme aimed at supporting Nigerian startups. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday. Meta…
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has stated that Meta’s threat to exit Nigeria does not exempt the social media giant from its legal responsibilities. The Commission emphasized that any ongoing judicial…
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The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has upheld the $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Incorporated by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). In a statement on Friday, the FCCPC’s…
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The parent company of Facebook, Thread, WhatsApp and Instagram, Meta, is set to implement another round of layoffs across its operations in Africa, Europe, and Asia starting Monday next week. The company informed its staff of the plans…
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In a major disruption affecting millions of users, Meta’s key apps, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, have been down for many users globally. Reports flooding in on social media, including X (formerly Twitter), confirmed that…
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WhatsApp says its parent body, Meta, will be appealing the $220 million fine imposed by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) regarding its violation of Nigeria’s data privacy laws. The organisation,…
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