Chamath Palihapitiya
Facebook defends itself against social media critics
Facebook Inc on Friday struck back against scientific researchers and tech industry insiders who have criticized the world’s biggest social media network and its competitors for transforming how people behave and express emotion.
Ex-Facebook executive bans his kids from using it, says app is ripping society apart
A former Facebook executive has admitted that he bans his children from using the site – saying he feels ‘tremendous guilt’ for his part in creating the service now used by billions of people.
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INEC replaces 4, 695 burnt card readers in Anambra
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday declared that it had replaced the 4, 695 burnt card readers and other sensitive materials that were destroyed on Tuesday by fire at the secretariat of the commission in Awka, Anambra State.
Former Governor Chime confident of President Buhari’s victory in Saturday’s presidential election
Sullivan Chime, former governor of Enugu State, has expressed confidence that President Muhammadu Buhari would win Saturday’s presidential election, just as he urged the South-East region to support his re-election bid.
US, UK, EU call for peaceful Nigerian elections
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has said the UK and other foreign missions are in Nigeria because they want the election to be successful.
Archbishop of Canterbury prays for peaceful elections in Nigeria
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev. Justin Welby, has assured Nigerians of prayers from other countries of the world towards a peaceful and fair election.
Report: 91 million Nigerians living in extreme poverty
Over 91 million Nigerians are now living in extreme poverty, according to the report of World Poverty Clock, a Vienna, Austria-based data lab.
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Election: 7,000 police personnel to provide security in Edo
The Police Command in Edo says it has concluded arrangement to deploy more than 7,000 police personnel across the state to provide security during the general elections.
The Favourite is the biggest winner at BAFTA 2019
‘The Favourite’ was the biggest winner at the 72nd edition of the British Film Academy Awards that held on Sunday night.
Algeria ruling party backs Abdelaziz Bouteflika for fifth term
Algeria’s ruling National Liberation Front said on Saturday it had picked ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika as its candidate for April’s election.
Death toll now 15 after Port Harcourt rally stampede – hospital
Fifteen people were killed in a stampede at an election campaign rally by President Muhammadu Buhari in southern Nigeria, health officials said on Wednesday.
Maurizio Sarri: Manchester City have the world’s best midfield
Manchester City have the best collection of technical midfield players in Europe, according to Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri.