eWorld Forum To Celebrate 10th Edition With Awards

The leading conference platform in Nigeria for broadband and digital development policy formulation and pathfinder to growth and service innovation, eWorld Forum has announced that it will be marking its 10th edition with an awards ceremony.

Julian Assange Arrested By Met-PoliceIn London

Julian Assange who is the co-founder of Wikileaks has been arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London over a pending sexual assault case that has since been dropped. The Metropolitan Police Service arrested Mr. Assange who took refuge in at the Ecuadorian embassy seven years ago for failing to surrender to the court.

Global search engine, Google has announced that it would be making a donation of $3.1 million to online encyclopedia, Wikipedia this year. According to TruNews, the announcement was made during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

MTN Adds 2.1m Subscribers In Q1 Of 2019

Giant Telecommunication Company, MTN Nigeria has announced in its first quarter report of 2019, revealed that an addition of 2.1 million new subscribers was added to its network. The company now has about 60.3 million subscribers, making it the mobile network operator with the highest number of subscribers in Nigeria.

Facebook Instagram And WhatsApp Suffer Outage

Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, and Messenger suffered a seventeen-hour partial outage yesterday 13th March. The outage rendered the social network apps inaccessible to millions of users across the globe, leading to numerous complaints online.

Facebook inc’s (FB.O) WhatsApp is limiting worldwide the number of times a user can forward a message to only five (5) others with effect from Monday 21st January, 2019. The organisation seeks to combat fake news and rumour mongering.